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Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Accordion Menu in AS3 v2 »

My second take on the accordion collapsible menu in AS3. This time around I eliminated the function responsible for animating the grow/reduce easing and relied on my custom AS3 easing class written based on the easing formula posts. This way I get...

Monday, March 31, 2008

Accordion Menu in AS3 v1 »

Accordion collapsible menu in AS3. This experiments is a rewrite of the version I had done using the Adobe Flash 9 public alpha.   I based the AS3 code on the collapsible menu v2 post.  In this example I rewrote a function for the tween...

Friday, March 14, 2008

3D carrousel in AS3 v1 »

Based on the 3D carrousel v3 post I migrated the code to AS3.  Use the sliders on the right to rotate in 3D space on XYZ axis. What I noticed as a major difference in this AS3 version is depth management. From a strict UI point of view, the new...

Monday, February 11, 2008

3D space in AS3 »

Every so often I need to rewrite some of my old script in AS3.  This was the case with the extremely popular 3D zoom experiment I had posted more than a year ago.  With the AS3 conversion comes more control and faster rendering enabling me...

Friday, December 28, 2007

Converted Tween Animation Class in AS3 »

A few months ago I had released an easing tween class  that I wrote in AS2 based on the easing formula posts.  The basic principle is to get a clip to move, scale or rotate from point A to B with different movement equations. this is an alternative...

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Dynamic SimpleButton Class »

In a previous post I mentioned that in AS3 the SimpleButton class had not been defined as dynamic.  If you dont use SimpleButton; it's the class that governs the button symbol inside the flash IDE.  Every time one places a button on stage...

Sunday, December 23, 2007

AS3 : passing extra arguments to an event handler »

How, can we pass extra arguments to the AS3 event handler?  Darron Shall posted this answer... in a nutshell create your own custom event types. In the spirit of keeping things simple, I would argue that that's a time consuming task(except if...

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

3D sphere in ActionScript 3 »

I rewrote the 3D sphere v1 post in AS3. Coding in ActionScript 3 is not much different as far as the mathematics and functions goe. Though you will notice all the extra sythax and coding necessary to acheive the same effect.  It's all worthit...

Monday, January 29, 2007

collapse menu in AS3 »

Here it is, a collapsible menu in AS3. This experiments was compiled using the Adobe Flash 9 public alpha.  As an extra,  I decided to release a few other experiments that you can download here.  I based the AS3 code on the collapsible...