Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)
Working with Fireworks Objects
Selects all objects. Presssing this keyboard shortcut selects all objects on the active canvas. Easy to remember, since it is used in most applications for selecting all.
ctrl + a
All hotkeys for Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Pointer tool (black arrow). Switching tools is a common task within Macromedia Fireworks. Pressing the v key or the 0 key switches to the Pointer Tool. Pressing it again switches between the Pointer and Select Behind Tool. |
v or 0 |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Subselector Tool (white arrow). This tool is pretty handy for selecting parts of complex elements. |
a or 1 |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Text Tool |
t |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Brush Tool |
b |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Crop Tool |
c |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Erasor Tool |
e |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Paintbucket Tool |
g |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Hand Tool |
h |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Eyedropper Tool |
i |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsChoose the Polygon Hotspot Tool |
j |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Slice Tool |
k |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Lasso Tool |
l |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Marqee Tool |
m |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Line Tool |
n |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Pen Tool |
p |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Scale Tool |
q |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Blur Tool |
r |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Rubber Stamp |
s |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Rectangle Tool |
u |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsSelect the Magic Wand Tool |
w |
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks ToolsMagnify Tool |
z |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsCreate a new Fireworks document. It directs you to the new document menu from where you can set canvas size, resolution and color. Also good to know: if you have an image in the Clipboard, Fireworks automatically pre-set the new documents dimensions |
strg + n |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsOpens an existing Fireworks MX document |
ctrl + o |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsSaves the current Fireworks MX document |
ctrl + s |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsExport File |
ctrl + shift + r |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsExport Preview |
ctrl + shift + x |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsSave As |
ctrl + shift + s |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsImport file |
ctrl + r |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsPrint file |
ctrl + p |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsQuit Fireworks |
ctrl + q |
Working With Fireworks Files using ShortcutsClose current Window |
ctrl + w |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard ShortcutsZoom in and/or out: The easiest way to change the current zoom level is to press the ctrl++ keyboard shortcut to zoom in and to press ctrl+- to zoom out again. |
ctrl + + ahd ctrl + - |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard ShortcutsFit Selection |
ctrl + 0 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts50 % Magnification |
ctrl + 5 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts100 % Magnification |
ctrl + 1 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts200 % Magnification |
ctrl + 2 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts400 % Magnification |
ctrl + 4 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts800 % Magnification |
ctrl + 8 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts3200 % Magnification |
ctrl + 3 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts6400 % Magnification |
ctrl + 6 |
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard ShortcutsZoom to selection |
ctrl + alt + 0 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsGroups and un-groups objects. For ungrouping, just add the shift key to the combination and press ctrl+shift+g |
ctrl + g , ctrl + shift + g |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSelects all objects. Presssing this keyboard shortcut selects all objects on the active canvas. Easy to remember, since it is used in most applications for selecting all. |
ctrl + a |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSwitch Fill and Stroke colors in color wells |
x |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsShow/Hide blue lines around selected objects |
f9 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsBring object to front |
ctrl + shift + arrow up |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSend object to back |
ctrl + shift + arrow down |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsBring object forward |
ctrl + arrow up |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsSend object backwards |
ctrl + arrow down |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects left (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 1 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects center vertical (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 2 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects right (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 3 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects top (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 4 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects center horizontal (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 5 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsAlign objects bottom (when multiple objects are selected) |
ctrl + alt + 6 |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsInsert Hotspot |
ctrl + shift + u |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsCopy Attributes from one object |
ctrl + alt + shift + c |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsPaste Attributes to another object |
ctrl + alt + shift + v |
Working with Fireworks ObjectsDuplicate Object |
ctrl + alt + d |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksNumeric Transformation |
ctrl + shift + t |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksTrim Canvas |
ctrl + alt + t |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksFit Canvas |
ctrl + alt + f |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksRotate Object 90 Degrees Clockwise |
ctrl + shift + 9 |
Image and Canvas Manipulation in FireworksRotate Object 90 Degrees Counter-Clockwise |
ctrl + shift + 7 |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsShow/Hide Ruler |
ctrl + alt + r |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsShow/Hide Guides (if there are any guides in the document) |
ctrl + ; |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsSnap/ Unsnap to Guides |
ctrl + shift + ; |
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord ShortcutsLock/ Unlock Guides |
ctrl + alt + ; |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsUndo |
ctrl + z |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsRedo |
ctrl + y |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsFireworks Preferences |
ctrl + u |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsChange between Full Screen and Normal Screen |
f |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsShow/Hide Tool Windows |
tab , f4 |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsConvert object to Path |
ctrl + shift + f |
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard ShortcutsInverse Selection (when for example part of bitmap is selected) |
ctrl + shift + i |
Working with Text in FireworksIncrease Text size |
ctrl + shift + . |
Working with Text in FireworksDecrease Text size |
ctrl + shift + , |
Working with Text in FireworksApply bold formatting |
ctrl + b |
Working with Text in FireworksApply italic formatting |
ctrl + i |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Left |
ctrl + alt + shift + l |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Centered Horizontally |
ctrl + alt + shift + c |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Right |
ctrl + alt + shift + r |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Justified |
ctrl + alt + shift + j |
Working with Text in FireworksAlign Stretched |
ctrl + alt + shift + s |