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Editing styles, Exporting and importing styles

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ADOBE FIREWORKS CS3 185 User Guide 4 Name the style if you want, and click OK. An icon depicting the style appears in the Styles panel. To base a new style on an existing style: 1 Apply the existing style to a selected object. 2 Edit the attributes of the object. 3 Save the attributes by creating a new style, as described in the previous procedure. To delete a style: 1 Select a style from the Styles panel. Shift-click to select multiple styles; Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Macintosh) to select multiple noncontiguous styles. 2 Click the Delete Style button in the Styles panel. Editing styles If you want to change the attributes that a style contains, you can edit the style from the Styles panel. To edit a style: 1 Choose Select > Deselect to deselect any objects on the canvas. 2 Double-click a style in the Styles panel. 3 In the Edit Style dialog box, select or deselect components of the attributes you wish to apply. The Edit Style dialog box contains the same options as the New Style dialog box. For details on choosing attributes to include in a style, see "Creating and deleting styles" on page 184. 4 Click OK to apply the changes to the style. Exporting and importing styles You may want to share styles with other Fireworks users to save time and maintain consistency. You can share styles by exporting them for use on other computers. To export styles: 1 Select a style from the Styles panel. Shift-click to select multiple styles; Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Macintosh) to select multiple noncontiguous styles. 2 Select Export Styles from the Styles panel Options menu. 3 Enter a name and location for the document that will contain the saved styles. 4 Click Save. To import styles: 1 Select Import Styles from the Styles panel Options menu. 2 Select a styles document to import. All styles in the styles document are imported and placed directly after the selected style in the Styles panel.

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ADOBE FIREWORKS CS3
User Guide
185
4
Name the style if you want, and click OK.
An icon depicting the style appears in the Styles panel.
To base a new style on an existing style:
1
Apply the existing style to a selected object.
2
Edit the attributes of the object.
3
Save the attributes by creating a new style, as described in the previous procedure.
To delete a style:
1
Select a style from the Styles panel.
Shift-click to select multiple styles; Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Macintosh) to select multiple
noncontiguous styles.
2
Click the Delete Style button in the Styles panel.
Editing styles
If you want to change the attributes that a style contains, you can edit the style from the Styles panel.
To edit a style:
1
Choose Select > Deselect to deselect any objects on the canvas.
2
Double-click a style in the Styles panel.
3
In the Edit Style dialog box, select or deselect components of the attributes you wish to apply. The Edit Style dialog
box contains the same options as the New Style dialog box. For details on choosing attributes to include in a style,
see “Creating and deleting styles” on page 184.
4
Click OK to apply the changes to the style.
Exporting and importing styles
You may want to share styles with other Fireworks users to save time and maintain consistency. You can share styles
by exporting them for use on other computers.
To export styles:
1
Select a style from the Styles panel.
Shift-click to select multiple styles; Control-click (Windows) or Command-click (Macintosh) to select multiple
noncontiguous styles.
2
Select Export Styles from the Styles panel Options menu.
3
Enter a name and location for the document that will contain the saved styles.
4
Click Save.
To import styles:
1
Select Import Styles from the Styles panel Options menu.
2
Select a styles document to import.
All styles in the styles document are imported and placed directly after the selected style in the Styles panel.