How to preserve transparency with brush tool in Fireworks 8

Rather than applying acrylic, oil, or watercolor paint, the Fireworks Brush tool applies pixels with a variety of settings. In this Fireworks 8 video tutorial you will learn how to preserve transparency with the brush tool. This means that transparent areas of the bitmap will not show the drawn stroke. Make sure to hit "play tutorial" in the top left corner of the video to start the video. There is no sound, so you'll need to watch the pop-up directions.