Fireworks MX Tutorial-How to make delicate fluorescent buttons

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1. Create a new file, the size of any, the background is transparent.
2. On the transparent canvas, use the rounded rectangle tool to draw a two-semicircle button with a black color. The production method See "Make two semicircle rectangle" a article.

3. Select the current layer, click on the top right corner of the Panel pop-up menu button, the pop-up menu select Copy Layer command, copy the currently selected layer, in the pop-up dialog box select "At the top", the copied layer named "Effect layer."



4. In the Layers panel, select the effect layer that you just named, and turn the button in the effect layer to white. Zoom operation with the Zoom tool to scale the effect:

5. Apply a transparent gradient effect to a scaled graphic. Select the linear gradient in the properties panel.

6. Click on the color block next to the paint bucket to eject the gradient color settings panel.

7. Sets the color block color to the left to be white and the opacity of the right transparent block to 0.

8. On the effect layer, drag from top to bottom to apply a white to transparent gradient.

9. The final effect is shown below.