Illustrate a Quirky Santa Character Using Flash CS4 and Swift 3D v6

Dec 25th in Design by Matt Pearce
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Ever wanted give your Flash design an extra dimension? Using Electric Rain’s brilliant 3d software, this basic tutorial will give you an introductory flavor to using Flash and Swift 3d together to create some fantastic graphics and animations.

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Code a Chaotic Composition Inspired by Joshua Davis

Nov 6th in ActionScript, Design by Bruno Crociquia
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Ever wondered how design guru Joshua Davis makes those choatic images? I did. With his art as inspiration I grabbed a cup of coffee and set out to mimic his style. This tutorial is aimed at designers and flash beginners, and documents my process of achieving something similar to Joshua’s early compositions.

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Create a Realistic Vector Portrait Using Flash

Jul 17th in Design by Jacqueline Thomas
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Flash isn’t only about mathematics and complicated action scripts, it’s also about vectors. One of Flash’s most under-utilized options is its ability to create realistic vectors from scratch.

For all you hopeful vector artists out there who don’t have the pocket change to purchase another software application, or for those who just want to try vectoring the Flash way, this is the tutorial for you. Grab a cup of coffee and let’s get started!

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