Archive for January, 2008

Smoothing Cross-Domain Images

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

In the old days of Flash 7, anytime you scaled or rotated an image it was automatically smoothed. This was regardless of whether the image was embedded or loaded dynamically. Smoothing gives a nice sub-pixel, anti-aliased look to the resultant image. No smoothing gives a jaggedy, crappy-looking resultant image (see example below).

Yet Another 3D Ribbon

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Sometimes simpler is better. This is a modified version of my last experiment with only one ribbon. Right-click to go full-screen. I added a nice glow filter plus some color tweening. It looks a bit like 3D graffiti or Japanese calligraphy. I think it would look good projected big [...]


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