Creating reusable, flexible, custom Ajax loading animations in Adobe Fireworks

February 22, 2007

By Matt Stow at 1:22 in: Design

Ajax Loading Animation Everybody’s seen them. The nice swirly loading animations that accompany many Ajax web applications. But just how easy is it to create your own? With this technique, you’ll be creating one for every project in a matter of minutes using Fireworks® 8.

To read this article in full, please visit the Adobe Fireworks Design Center.

Matt Stow is the Senior Web and User Interface Designer for Izilla in Newcastle Australia. Matt is a Fireworks evangelist and can often be found championing its abilities.

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Matt Stow

Matt is Izilla's Senior Creative Designer, who specialises in designing and developing accessible, usable and standards-compliant websites. Matt is an Adobe Fireworks evangelist and guru, and works closely with Adobe's product team.

4 comments so far

Andrew Strong | February 22nd, 2007 at 1:58 pm said:
Awesome job stowey, it’s good to see your persistent Fireworks studies paying dividends.
Chris | February 22nd, 2007 at 2:26 pm said:
Will you still talk to us now your a “Guru”?
Matt Stow | February 22nd, 2007 at 2:36 pm said:
@Strongy: Thanks dude. Now if only you’d take notice of Fireworks

@Chris: I will… for a price
Carly Lyddiard | February 22nd, 2007 at 8:43 pm said:
This is only going to make you talk *more* about how great Fireworks is, isn’t it?

Good tutorial - keep the coolness coming!

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