Below is the keyboard class i use when building any flash projects which require keyboard controls. Over my years as an as3 developer I have seen many different implementations of the simple character movement code. I often see people attaching the character movement script directly to the event handlers; that is not a good idea, as [...]
Recently I set-out on the journey of creating icons for a univeral app. The technical aspect is not so much challenging as it is time consuming. There are currently eleven different size requirements for iOS alone. Should I manage these different sizes in one PSD on different layers/smart objects and crop the canvas every time I [...]
If you are are using Adobe AIR to publish iOS apps, you will quickly find out there are a few extra hoops to jump through. One of which is the .p12 file required when publishing from Adobe flash or Flash Builder. The p12 file only needs to be generated once and will represent your apple developer [...]
appending a query to a URL is a powerful way to pass information to new windows/ external webpages. This is accomplished by appending ‘?’ then a value to a URL ie. www.your-webpage.com/?hello There are many ways to benefit from and apply this technique – generally the idea is that the webpage will initiate a process based [...]
There are currently several techniques for storing/saving data and values which transcend a browsing session (offline data). Technique has slightly different results. In this post we will be looking at the implementation of Cookies, LocalStorage, HTML5 Storage using browser native languages (javascript, html5). […]
In this post I will be demonstrating the process used to turn concept sketches/layouts into 3D assets using Maya. I will be creating level components which will be used in our Unity3D game. […]
In this tutorial series I will be demonstrating in depth the complete proccess of making a 3D Marble game using Unity3d Game engine and Maya. The series will cover: research and preparation conceptualising the game modelling assets and game maps in Maya texturing models scripting the game in Unity3D – (character controls, camera, power-ups, pickups, physics, [...]
In this tutorial I will be exploring the basics of drawing strait and curves lines on the HTML5 Canvas […]
In this post I will be denonstrating the different ways to import jQuery and showing a quick way to check if it is working – by toggling the visibilty of a dom element […]
The following will give the default ‘value’ attribute of an input field one style, then when a user focuses in the field it will clear – displaying user inputted text with a new style. […]
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