Adobe Fireworks CS5 Blend Mode Effect

How to create blend mode with Fireworks CS5

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Blend Mode Effect Tutorial
- Adobe Fireworks CS4/CS5 Blend Mode Effect
  
  How to create blend mode with Fireworks CS4/CS5
  
  In this tutorial you are going to learn how to use blend mode to an image using Adobe Fireworks CS4/CS5. Adobe Fireworks CS4/CS5 has several blending mode help you to get the look you want in a photograph. The blending mode allow you to create multiple images. Blending mode also include a dimension of control to the opacity of objects and images.
  
  Prerequisite Knowledge
  
  This tutorial teaches you how to create a blend mode using Fireworks and thus assumes you are familiar with some design software, even if you are new to Adobe Fireworks. However be assured that our detailed instructions can be followed by even a total novice.
  
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  Blending mode examples with Adobe Fireworks CS4/CS5
  
  Here are examples of some of the blending mode in Adobe Fireworks CS4/CS5.
  
  Luminosity
  
  Hard light
  
  Heat
  
  Inverse color burn
  
  Soft Dodge
  
  Multiply
  
  Darken
  
  Lighten
  
  Overlay
  - The Blend Mode is displayed on the right side of the Properties Window. See the image below that will show where the Blend mode option will appear.
  - For Lighten and Overlay the backgrounds will differ. Since the image will not display clearly in the white background so we have used two different backgrounds.
  - See how we have used this Multiply blend mode image in our CSS website design tutorial.
  Software Required
  
  Adobe Fireworks CS5 or Adobe Fireworks CS4. If you are using the CS3 and below version please read Blend Mode Effect with Fireworks.
  
  Compatible Versions of Fireworks for this Tutorial
  
  Fireworks CS4 | Fireworks CS5/CS5.5
  Note: For lower version uses of Fireworks, screenshot images may differ. Adobe Fireworks CS3 & below users: Read the CS3 & Below version of this free web design tutorial - Blend Mode Effect with Fireworks.
  Recommended Version: Fireworks CS5.5