Kevin Airgid is an internationally recognized designer, author and speaker. He runs a small interactive studio that develops creative projects for clients such as: Amnesty, ESPN, Ford, MTV and Pepsi.
Archive for the ‘Tutorials’ Category
Interface Usability in Flash
Article by Merien Q. Kunst on I-Boost gets into some nice topics. Well worth the read about Interface Usability in Flash.
Flash Back Button Using “Name Anchors”
I don’t recommend this method as it is very buggy on various browsers. But if you are working in a controled environment (such as a KIOSK) this works great on IE on the PC. Check out the Flash Magazine “Anchor Back Button” tutorial.
Digital Web Flash Usability Article…
Before you roll your eyes at the thought of reading about Flash, think about the possibilities of it putting money into your bank account. Let’s put our negative thoughts and artistic principles aside and consider how many people out there think Flash is awesome.. If you don’t want to do such work, then someone else will cash in on the opportunity…. Read On…
Flash Back Button
Validate Flash Embed Code
A friend of mine emailed me asking how to validate Flash embed code for XML 1.0 and I did some research and found this great article on how to do it. enjoy!
Back Button Tutorial
I found this great back button tutorial on Flash Kit. The code is pretty similar to the “simple back button” code I use here on Flash 99% Good. But I think this tutorial does a better job of explaining what the heck the code actually does. Well worth a read.
Printing in Flash
In this tutorial we demonstrate how easy it is to print from Flash. I also recommend the Macromedia Printing SDK I used the SDK to create learn how to create this feature.
Download ZIP file of Flash Video Tutorial
Download ZIP file of .FLA source
Simple Back Button (Flash 5)
In this tutorial we investigate a simple back button using simple variables. This method is good for Flash movies where you remove the browser back button in pop-up window. It is also useful for creating off-line Flash for CD-ROMs, and Kiosks and such.
Download ZIP file of .FLA source & Flash Video Tutorial
Good Button Hit Zone (Flash 5)
This tutorial shows how to build a better hit zone for your buttons, this tutorial is primarly aimed at new users. So it’s a great way for people to learn about a mistake many novice Flash designers make each day.
Download ZIP file of .FLA source & Flash Video Tutorial
Super Cazy Back Button
This article discusses the implementation of back button functionality within the Pet Market application. Super heavy duty actionscripting-goodness going on here… but worth a look over at Macromedia.