Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)

Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts

Show/Hide Tool Windows

`tab` , `f4`

All hotkeys for Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose 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 Tools Choose 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 Tools Choose the Text Tool	`t`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Brush Tool	`b`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Crop Tool	`c`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Erasor Tool	`e`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Paintbucket Tool	`g`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Hand Tool	`h`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Eyedropper Tool	`i`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Choose the Polygon Hotspot Tool	`j`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Slice Tool	`k`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Lasso Tool	`l`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Marqee Tool	`m`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Line Tool	`n`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Pen Tool	`p`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Scale Tool	`q`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Blur Tool	`r`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Rubber Stamp	`s`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Rectangle Tool	`u`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Select the Magic Wand Tool	`w`
Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools Magnify Tool	`z`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Create 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 Shortcuts Opens an existing Fireworks MX document	`ctrl` + `o`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Saves the current Fireworks MX document	`ctrl` + `s`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Export File	`ctrl` + `shift` + `r`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Export Preview	`ctrl` + `shift` + `x`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Save As	`ctrl` + `shift` + `s`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Import file	`ctrl` + `r`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Print file	`ctrl` + `p`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Quit Fireworks	`ctrl` + `q`
Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts Close current Window	`ctrl` + `w`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts Zoom 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 Shortcuts Fit Selection	`ctrl` + `0`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 50 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `5`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 100 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `1`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 200 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `2`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 400 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `4`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 800 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `8`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 3200 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `3`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts 6400 % Magnification	`ctrl` + `6`
Using the Fireworks Zoom Feature with Keyboard Shortcuts Zoom to selection	`ctrl` + `alt` + `0`
Working with Fireworks Objects Groups 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 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`
Working with Fireworks Objects Switch Fill and Stroke colors in color wells	`x`
Working with Fireworks Objects Show/Hide blue lines around selected objects	`f9`
Working with Fireworks Objects Bring object to front	`ctrl` + `shift` + `arrow up`
Working with Fireworks Objects Send object to back	`ctrl` + `shift` + `arrow down`
Working with Fireworks Objects Bring object forward	`ctrl` + `arrow up`
Working with Fireworks Objects Send object backwards	`ctrl` + `arrow down`
Working with Fireworks Objects Align objects left (when multiple objects are selected)	`ctrl` + `alt` + `1`
Working with Fireworks Objects Align objects center vertical (when multiple objects are selected)	`ctrl` + `alt` + `2`
Working with Fireworks Objects Align objects right (when multiple objects are selected)	`ctrl` + `alt` + `3`
Working with Fireworks Objects Align objects top (when multiple objects are selected)	`ctrl` + `alt` + `4`
Working with Fireworks Objects Align objects center horizontal (when multiple objects are selected)	`ctrl` + `alt` + `5`
Working with Fireworks Objects Align objects bottom (when multiple objects are selected)	`ctrl` + `alt` + `6`
Working with Fireworks Objects Insert Hotspot	`ctrl` + `shift` + `u`
Working with Fireworks Objects Copy Attributes from one object	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `c`
Working with Fireworks Objects Paste Attributes to another object	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `v`
Working with Fireworks Objects Duplicate Object	`ctrl` + `alt` + `d`
Image and Canvas Manipulation in Fireworks Numeric Transformation	`ctrl` + `shift` + `t`
Image and Canvas Manipulation in Fireworks Trim Canvas	`ctrl` + `alt` + `t`
Image and Canvas Manipulation in Fireworks Fit Canvas	`ctrl` + `alt` + `f`
Image and Canvas Manipulation in Fireworks Rotate Object 90 Degrees Clockwise	`ctrl` + `shift` + `9`
Image and Canvas Manipulation in Fireworks Rotate Object 90 Degrees Counter-Clockwise	`ctrl` + `shift` + `7`
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord Shortcuts Show/Hide Ruler	`ctrl` + `alt` + `r`
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord Shortcuts Show/Hide Guides (if there are any guides in the document)	`ctrl` + `;`
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord Shortcuts Snap/ Unsnap to Guides	`ctrl` + `shift` + `;`
Ruler and Guides with Keybaord Shortcuts Lock/ Unlock Guides	`ctrl` + `alt` + `;`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Undo	`ctrl` + `z`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Redo	`ctrl` + `y`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Fireworks Preferences	`ctrl` + `u`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Change between Full Screen and Normal Screen	`f`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Show/Hide Tool Windows	`tab` , `f4`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Convert object to Path	`ctrl` + `shift` + `f`
Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts Inverse Selection (when for example part of bitmap is selected)	`ctrl` + `shift` + `i`
Working with Text in Fireworks Increase Text size	`ctrl` + `shift` + `.`
Working with Text in Fireworks Decrease Text size	`ctrl` + `shift` + `,`
Working with Text in Fireworks Apply bold formatting	`ctrl` + `b`
Working with Text in Fireworks Apply italic formatting	`ctrl` + `i`
Working with Text in Fireworks Align Left	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `l`
Working with Text in Fireworks Align Centered Horizontally	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `c`
Working with Text in Fireworks Align Right	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `r`
Working with Text in Fireworks Align Justified	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `j`
Working with Text in Fireworks Align Stretched	`ctrl` + `alt` + `shift` + `s`

Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)

Basic Fireworks Commands using Keyboard Shortcuts

Show/Hide Tool Windows

tab , f4

All hotkeys for Adobe Fireworks MX (Windows)

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose 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 Tools

Choose 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 Tools

Choose the Text Tool

t

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Brush Tool

b

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Crop Tool

c

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Erasor Tool

e

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Paintbucket Tool

g

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Hand Tool

h

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Eyedropper Tool

i

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Choose the Polygon Hotspot Tool

j

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Slice Tool

k

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Lasso Tool

l

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Marqee Tool

m

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Line Tool

n

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Pen Tool

p

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Scale Tool

q

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Blur Tool

r

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Rubber Stamp

s

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Rectangle Tool

u

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Select the Magic Wand Tool

w

Shortcuts for selecting and working with Fireworks Tools

Magnify Tool

z

Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts

Create 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 Shortcuts

Opens an existing Fireworks MX document

ctrl + o

Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts

Saves the current Fireworks MX document

ctrl + s

Working With Fireworks Files using Shortcuts

Export File

ctrl + shift + r

`tab` , `f4`

`v` or `0`

`a` or `1`

`t`

`b`

`c`

`e`

`g`

`h`

`i`

`j`

`k`

`l`

`m`

`n`

`p`

`q`

`r`

`s`

`u`

`w`

`z`

`strg` + `n`

`ctrl` + `o`

`ctrl` + `s`

`ctrl` + `shift` + `r`

`ctrl` + `shift` + `x`

`ctrl` + `shift` + `s`

`ctrl` + `r`

`ctrl` + `p`

`ctrl` + `q`

`ctrl` + `w`

`ctrl` + `+` ahd `ctrl` + `-`

`ctrl` + `0`

`ctrl` + `5`

`ctrl` + `1`

`ctrl` + `2`

`ctrl` + `4`

`ctrl` + `8`

`ctrl` + `3`

`ctrl` + `6`

`ctrl` + `alt` + `0`

`ctrl` + `g` , `ctrl` + `shift` + `g`

`ctrl` + `a`

`x`

`f9`

`ctrl` + `shift` + `arrow up`

`ctrl` + `shift` + `arrow down`

`ctrl` + `arrow up`