Exporting an area
You can use the Export Area tool to export a portion of a Fireworks document.
To export a portion of a document:
- Select the Export Area tool from the Tools panel.
- Drag a marquee defining the portion of the document to export.
NOTE
You can adjust the position of the marquee as you drag. While holding down the mouse button, press and hold down the Spacebar, then drag the marquee to another location on the canvas. Release the Spacebar to continue drawing the marquee.
When you release the mouse button, the export area remains selected.
- Resize the export area if necessary:
- Shift-drag a handle to resize the export area marquee proportionally.
- Alt-drag (Windows) or Option-drag (Macintosh) a handle to resize the marquee from the center.
- Alt-Shift-drag (Windows) or Option-Shift-drag (Macintosh) a handle to constrain the proportions and resize from the center.
- Double-click inside the export area marquee to go to Image Preview.
- Adjust settings in the Image Preview, and click Export.
- In the Export dialog box, type a filename and select a destination folder.
- In the Export pop-up menu, select Images Only.
- Click Export.
NOTE
To cancel without exporting, double-click outside the export area marquee, press Escape, or select another tool.