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• Mukpuddy Bags Trash Pack Gig

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• Dan & Jason Direct Confused.com Spots

  1672 readersHornet Inc’s directing duo Dan & Jason recently delivered a series of new, animated spots for confused.com, a UK-based price-comparison insurance company. All character animation in this ad, titled Somebody To Love, was done in Flash and then the team composited the piece in After Effects. The lead animator on the job was [...]

• Video: Keyframe Animations in Flex 4

  2310 readersKeyframe Animation in Flex 4, the next episode in the gripping and suspenseful series CodeDependent, is now available from Adobe TV. This episode covers the new Keyframe capability of Flex 4 effects. Previously, all Flex effects were based on simple from/to values: Move a button from xFrom,yFrom to xTo,yTo, Resize a panel from its current

• Video: The Animation Class in Flex 4

  2727 readersThe Animation Class in Flex 4, the next episode in the gripping and suspenseful series CodeDependent, is now available from Adobe TV. This episode covers the new Animation class in Flex 4, which is the underlying timing engine used by all of the Flex 4 effects. You will usually use this class indirectly, by using

• Blue Spirit Creates the World of Pahé

  5127 readersThe team at Blue Spirit Animation, formerly known as Spirit Productions, has been hard at work on a new Flash-animated series titled Le monde de Pahé (The World of Pahe). It airs on France 3, and I haven’t read about it jumping the pond or being dubbed into English, but here’s a little sizzle reel

• Flash Downunder – Advanced AIR – Animated Icons

  2859 readersThe fifth episode in my new series of Flash Downunder is now live. This series looks at some of the advanced features of building AIR applications with Flash Professional. This episode covers how to control your Adobe AIR Icons and animate them etc. The source files for this episode are in an earlier blog post

• Flash Downunder – Advanced AIR – Application UI Part 2

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• Video: Easier, Better Transitions

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• Watch the Premiere Episode of Qumi-Qumi

  1827 readersBack in February, we featured the teaser for a new, Flash-animated TV series out of Russia, titled Qumi-Qumi. In this first, 13-minute episode below, you’ll see that it’s full of world-class design, both in characters and environments. The look is also quite unique, especially the characters. The series was created at Moscow-based Toonbox Studio, and