Slicing in Fireworks for Web export
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Image Slicing
This cuts up a design into small images for use in a Dreamweaver table layout.
- Use the slice tool to drag out slice elements.
- Rename the slice layers.
- In the slice properties set the file Type, Link, Alt Tag and Target.
- Set the optimise panel for the prefered export file type.
- Select File/Export and fill out the properties for export. (html and images). In the Options/Tables/Space With : select “single table no spaces”
- For creating dummy html/code/text slice areas, repeat as above but select type as html. You then get an option button to add code/text.
- To export a single image, select slice then right mouse click and select “Export selected slice”
- If using the Polygon slice tool keep the number of points small.
- To automatically slice an image. Select it then Edit/Insert/Rectangle Slices (use shift key for multiple images).



