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CartoonSmart: June 2007
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Saturday, June 30, 2007. Bye bye June, We'll See the Fruits of your Labor in July. So anyway, thats what's up. For all you that like being teased, here's a preview pic from one of the lessons. And what might be input text boxes. Whatever could that be =). At Saturday, June 30, 2007. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Useful Sites for Web Designers, Animators or Illustrators. Trick or Script (Excellent plugins for Flash! Go MediaZine- Design Insights. Blambot - Comic Fonts and Lettering. I bought mine used).
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CartoonSmart: November 2007
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007. New Animation FX Tutorials! This latest lesson is a hodge podge of various Flash animation effects. The list includes, how to create (and animate). Crazy Frenetic Highlights (think Ren and Stimpy style highlight). Electricity Beams ( think Ghostbuster beams). Spiral Trails (could be used as a gun shot after-effect). Glamourous Lighting ( think over-exposed twinkly lights ). Impact Smoke Puffs (think piano-dropping after effects). Water (check out the image below). An Illustr...
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CartoonSmart: Awesome XML and Actionscript 3 Image / Swf Gallery
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Thursday, April 24, 2008. Awesome XML and Actionscript 3 Image / Swf Gallery. Learn to Progam an Actionscript 3 XML Gallery Compatible with Flash CS3. This 2 hour Quicktime tutorial for Flash will teach you the Actionscript 3 Code to load an XML File, which will bring thumbnails into a scrollable pane. Thumbnails then link to corresponding images or swfs which load into the main area of the Flash file. Add links to open other XML files which can load up alternate galleries. Object Dragging and Release.
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CartoonSmart: July 2008
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Thursday, July 10, 2008. Tutorial on File/Image Uploading with Flash. So Part 2 and 3 of the lesson cover these scenarios for what you MIGHT want to do with this application. Scenario #3: Upload an image into Flash and set a mask for it. So both the mask and image are moveable for fine-tuning, and you can then set / unset a mask for it. The mask can be any shaped-design. So thats the tutorial. There's also a demo video on the File Upload with Flash. At Thursday, July 10, 2008. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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CartoonSmart: December 2007
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Friday, December 14, 2007. We're offering a rare bulk package price for EVERYTHING on the site. Here's the link to grab that offer. At Friday, December 14, 2007. Actionscript 3 Video Player Tutorial (using XML). Learn to program a Flash based FLV video player using Actionscript 3. The tutorial and features list includes. You always have the option to change the visual appearance of the player. Tint it, stretch it, brand it, add sparkles and unicorns! Do whatever you want to the player design. Cue Points ...
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CartoonSmart: September 2007
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Thursday, September 6, 2007. Dynamic Scrolling Navigation for Actionscript 3 and 2. One of this month's new Flash lessons is a classic navigation device. Yep, ye ol' scrolling thumbnail nav. This has actually been a past lesson on the site (dating back to Actionscript 1! Among the improvements, this lesson teaches both Actionscript 2 and Actionscript 3, with a little flip flop back and forth between the two, so you Actionscript old-timers can see some of the noteable differences between the two languages.
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CartoonSmart: Flash Components Lesson for Actionscript 3 !
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Flash Components Lesson for Actionscript 3! Well this has been a heavily requested lesson, and one that I actually learned quite a bit from by teaching it. All About Components" (apt title right) It of course covers all of Flash CS3's User Interface Components. Which includes. CS3 Button Component - simple clickable button. This part also teaches how to change the text style of this component (and all others). CS3 CheckBox Component - simple checkbox, turns a value on or off. CS3 S...
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CartoonSmart: March 2008
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Wednesday, March 5, 2008. When long-time student, John Nyquist asked if I had plans to teach Blender lessons, I said "huh? So John explained to me what Blender was (er, an unbeliveably FREE 3D Program) and then showed me some of his samples, I said "John, how 'bout YOU teach this course! If anyone wants to visit John's site, and contact him with some lesson suggestions or kudos for stepping up to the plate on this new subject, his web home is http:/ www.nyquist.net. At Wednesday, March 05, 2008. Useful S...
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CartoonSmart: October 2007
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Tuesday, October 9, 2007. Flash Lite Basics Tutorial! Here's what's taught in this Basics of Flash Lite Video Tutorial. Introduction to Flash Lite and Adobe Device Central. Flash Lite Navigation and Buttons. Changing the Focus Rectangle Color. Key Listener Events for detecting the phone keypad, softkeys, or numeral keys. Static, Input or Dynamic text for Flash Lite. Programming Scrolling Text Boxes. Thumbnail Galleries in Flash Lite. GetURL for Connecting to. Websites or Image Downloads. Cartoon Modern: ...
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