Adobe Fireworks (formerly Macromedia Fireworks) is a bitmap and vector graphics editor, which Adobe acquired in 2005. It was originally developed using parts of Macromedia xRes.Fireworks is made for web designers for rapidly creating website prototypes and application interfaces.n May 6, 2013, Adobe announced that Fireworks would be phased out. Adobe will continue to provide security updates and perhaps bug fixes for the current version, but does not plan to add any new features beyond what is in Fireworks CS6.