If you want to animate a header, build banner ads, or create an infographic, I can show you how—and I do—in this course using Adobe Animate CC for Web Designers on Lynda.com. I demonstrate how to create graphics and text, import designs and photos, and bring objects to life using animation and interactivity. I also shows the publishing process for outputting to multiple platforms like HTML, SWF, SVG, and WebGL. Since the principles of creating and animating go […]
Read MoreCheck out the new Flash Professional. Rebuilt from the ground up. 64-bit. Fast. Sexy dark gray. Able to output SWF, HTML, HD video, sprite sheets. It is your content creation app for whatever you want to create. See more videos here.
Read MoreToday I did an eSeminar on Flash for Higher Education. The recording is posted here. In short, when it comes to higher education there are many training modules already built in Flash. Not only that, they are usually in controlled IT environments that are mostly desktops/laptops. In these controlled settings you can confirm that everyone has the Flash Player and thus create content for it. Which is great because the Flash Platform has a rich […]
Read MoreI demonstrate how to create, test, and publish a mobile app that works across multiple platforms (iOS, Android, and BlackBerry Tablet OS) and adapts to either a smartphone or tablet display. The course also tackles the issue of various screen sizes and densities and how to scale and adjust content. Exercise files are included with the course. Feel free to take them and make your own app! Check it out! What you’ll get out of this […]
Read Morehttp://vimeo.com/32495498 As I’ve traveled through South and Latin America, I’ve received various questions about Adobe, HTML5, Flash Player and Flex. I thought I’d take some time to answer them via video.
Read MoreI’m really excited and honored to take part in the Latin Flash Tour this year! I’ll be joining Lee Brimelow as well as other local presenters as we show off some of the coolest content and advancements in both Flash, HTML5 and other technologies. So if you’ve missed the Adobe MAX now is your chance to see the latest live as well as a few surprises Lee and I have cooked up. So save the date and […]
Read MoreMy first (co-authored) book is published! Â I’m very excited to introduce the Flash guide to creating apps for Android: Pro Android Flash. And it is currently in the top ten for Flash books on Amazon.com. Â it’s also available through the publisher, Apress. Our goal in writing this book was to open up the amazing world of mobile and device development to every single developer. You no longer need to learn a custom mobile programming language […]
Read MoreThroughout the CS5 Evolution Tour (including today in Mexico City) I’ve shown an app that highlights the capability of using Flash Professional (and Flash Builder) to make apps for iOS, Android, BlackBerry Tablet OS and still the many browsers out there. The impressive thing is the ability to have these different apps TALK TO EACH OTHER using a Peer to Peer connection. To truly see the power of it watch a video I created that […]
Read MoreThat’s right. Creative Suite 5.5 is here and I want to give you a rundown of the exciting new features in Flash CS5.5. It is a very exciting release filled with shared assets, quick graphics optimization, and publishing for Android and iOS platforms. Mobile and Tablet Content Creation Scale Content When Changing Stage Size A new UI has been added to allow you to change the scale of your FLA file contents when you change […]
Read MoreThere are some cool apps created by NBC and USA network using the Flash Platform. Below is a quick list: Tough Enough The Tough Enough Android app is being launched in conjunction with the premier of the WWE show. This is an AIR for Android App and is also the first broadcast network 2-screen companion viewing app to be launched simultaneously on both IOS and Android — handsets and tablets. More info on Mashable and […]
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