# Does anyone really use fireworks?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615
**Category:** random
**Created:** [April 29, 2003, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615 "2003-04-29T21:35:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2003, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615/21 "2003-04-30T00:15:03Z")

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I like Blender. I’m not very good at it because I haven’t had any time to actually do anything with it, but I like it. 🙂

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2003, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615/22 "2003-04-30T00:32:37Z")

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So i can export as autocad and use the models with Swift V1.0, is that right? Awesome if i can… I love open source…

Dave

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#### Post date: [April 30, 2003, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615/23 "2003-04-30T00:33:31Z")

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I have had Photoshop 7 and Fireworks. I use Fireworks, its all Photoshop, with photoshop plugins, studiomx integration and more. It just works! I love fireworks!

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2003, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615/24 "2003-04-30T00:39:49Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Daveman \*  
> \*\*So i can export as autocad and use the models with Swift V1.0, is that right? Awesome if i can… I love open source…

Dave \*\*

1.0?? Not sure. I have v3 and it imports eps, ai and autocad dxf/dxb which I can crank out of blender… but Im not sure if siwft3d 1.0 can import any autocad formats or not. Id like to think yes, but you never know… well I dont know- you can find out 😉

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2003, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-really-use-fireworks/19615/25 "2003-04-30T03:16:45Z")

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I use FW for mock up designs of sites. It is a really quick way to draw up something flexible and show it to the client. It works wonders with Dreamweaver, it will export to swf (quite nicely).

It will never, ever, be as flexible as Illustrator or Photoshop. Simply a different animal.

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