This is a picture of the feature being described.The Quick Export button, located in the upper right corner of the Document window, offers easy access to common options for exporting Fireworks files to other applications. Using the Quick Export button, you can export to a variety of formats, including Adobe applications and other applications, such as Microsoft FrontPage and Adobe GoLive®.

All the export options available through the Quick Export button are also available elsewhere in Fireworks, such as the Export dialog box and the Edit menu. The Quick Export button provides a shortcut to the most common export options. For more information on exporting to each format, see Using Fireworks with Other Applications.

For most formats, several export methods are available. You can export Dreamweaver HTML, for example, or update existing Dreamweaver HTML. Or you can copy Dreamweaver HTML to the Clipboard. You can export a Flash SWF file or copy selected objects as vectors.

You can even use the Quick Export button to start other applications, as well as preview Fireworks documents in a preferred browser. By streamlining the export process, the Quick Export button saves time and improves the design workflow.

NOTE

The Quick Export button exports graphics and slices using the settings you specify in the Optimize panel. Be sure to optimize your graphic before exporting with the Quick Export button. For more information on optimization, see About optimizing.

To export a Fireworks document or selected graphics using the Quick Export button:

  1. Click the Quick Export button and select an export option from the pop-up menu displayed.

    The appropriate options are automatically set for you in the Export dialog box. Make changes to the options if desired.

  2. Select a location to store the exported files, type a filename, and click Export.

To start another Adobe application using the Quick Export button: