Using Multiple Cameras Shockwave3D (S3D),
despite a number of
advantages such as
delivery on the Web and
small plug-in size,
suffers from a few
disadvantages in terms of
its architecture. One of
the 'classic problems'
with regard to the way
S3D is built... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 14,415 |
Macromedia Unveils New
Mobile Developer Program This past year,
Macromedia has
experienced incredibly
exciting progress and
growth in its mobile and
devices strategy, and
attendees at MAX 2004
were the first to catch a
glimpse of what the
future has in store for
the Macromedia ... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 14,971 |
Getting into the Action Flash ActionScript has
come a long way since
Flash 5. However, never
has the leap been as
great as with the release
of Flash MX 2004. Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 12,883 Replies: 1 |
More OOP In Flash Ahh...{deep inhale}...the
smell of the holidays is
in the air. I wish I
could write about all of
the wonderful joys of the
holidays, but we'll stick
with the wonderful joys
of creating Flash
applications with OOP. Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 11,087 |
Review: Xcelsius from
Infommersion One thing was abundantly
clear at the 2004 MAX
conference in New
Orleans: the third-party
Flash market is growing
rapidly. This is due to
Macromedia's decision to
provide APIs and open
standards. The result of
this decision is that ... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 20,370 Replies: 1 |
Let It Snow, Man! Well, there's a chill in
the air. The leaves have
fallen, the wind is
brisker, and sometimes,
even in early November,
there's that 'scent of
snow' in the air. In the
lead-up to the holiday
season, I have created a
two-part series th... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 16,138 |
Stretching the Curve As a writer and a
trainer, I am frequently
asked how to make the
popular curved navigation
graphic. You know the
one, top banner area,
side bar with an inside
curve (see Figure 1).
Using Fireworks you'll be
amazed at how simple this... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 24,725 |
Poster Art They just don't make
posters as they used to.
There was a time when
posters were designed to
use as few colors as
possible to keep costs
down. Screen printing
techniques allowed for an
economical print run, and
artists learned to se... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 14,915 |
The 8 Line Ria Data
Source In the first article in
this series (MXDJ, Vol.
2, issue 10) I made the
case for the rich
Internet application
(RIA) and discussed the
advantages of the Flash
client. Last month we
examined the construction
of an XML driven RIA
bu... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 13,212 |
Greetings, Faith,
Reviews, and Seafood Hello! I wanted to wait
and formally greet you
from the Macromedia MAX
Conference in New
Orleans. Some of you
might know me from my
writing at
Director-Online, or from
the Macromedia DevNet
Center. Others are
probably reading this... Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 14,807 |
The Afterglow of MAX 2004 I am writing this
editorial the day after
returning from the MAX
2004 Macromedia
Conference in New
Orleans, LA. As a veteran
(or survivor) of many
conferences, I can
honestly say that this
was one of the finest
events I have ever
attended. Dec. 21, 2004 Reads: 14,769 |