Monthly Archives: March 2008

Tutorial | Local Connection Actionscript – Communicate between seperate Flash files

Communication between two seperate flash files placed on the same page (or even running simultaneously on one machine) is a nice way to spread a project out. You can send variable, call functions, pretty much do anything in one swf … Continue reading

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Tutorial – Getting Started with Adobe Flex and Away3D

The goal of this tutorial is simple, to get you acquainted with Away3D and get a spinning cube rendered on the screen. This is going to be easier than you think.

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Tutorial | Understanding how AS3 manages Depths

In every Actionscript version, when two movieclips (or objects, shapes, texts…) overlap, the one with the greater depth stands in front of the other. You can think about depth as a Z coordinate. This tutorial will explain you how to … Continue reading

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Sketch website concepts

In the first part of our series on interactive design, Danny Franzreb and Holger Grünwald from German design studio Taobot show how you can use Photoshop to visualise ideas and concepts from your sketches.

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Quickly Build an Abstract Background of Colored Bars

Oftentimes there’s a need for a quick but unique design. In this tutorial, Jonathan will be showing you a short but attractive way to create a graphic for backgrounds, wallpapers, greeting cards, designs, and all that other good stuff. You … Continue reading

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Tutorials List updated

Hi, Just want to advise that I’ve updated the tutorial page, with all new tutorials. I will be updating it on weekly basis, although if you want to keep track of latest is better to subscribe to the feed.

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HELLBOY 2 – Speed Painting in Adobe Photoshop

A digital painting in Adobe Photoshop by J.T. Blevins. blood and iron sword of storms.

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Adding Flames and Effects to Make an Image with Impact

Instead of riding snow, this boarder is flying through flames. In this tutorial we’ll create fire and smoke without using any photos. You’ll learn how to combine both to create a flaming, dynamic image that jumps right at you.

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360º Streaming Video – Awesome!!!

Everyone saw already the flash panoramic views giving a 360º perspective, which was really great, due to the virtual interaction between user and application. Now Immersive Media is starting a new age on video industry. Their new product is a … Continue reading

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Play FLV and Live Video with Flash Lite 3.0

Pasi has a great article taking you step by step how to setup a system to play FLV and live video with Flash Lite 3.0 and Flash Media Server 3.

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