This is a super valuable tip that has saved me a lot of time and headaches when starting a new project. Do you often find yourself copying frameworks like Tweener, Papervision, Box2D, as3CoreLib, and all the many others into the directory of your latest project? It get’s annoying eh? Well there is a quick and very easy way to solve this problem so you don’t have to always copy them everytime you start a new project.
April 15th, 2009 | Quick Tips | 2 Comments »
Using 9-Slice Scaling to Retain Shape while Resizing
So what is 9-Slice Scaling? Well, it’s a way of dividing a MovieClip up into 9 seperate pieces in order to maintain the shape of the corners and repeat the sides. This will be a quick tutorial that will explain to you exactly how it works. I may refer to it from time to time as a scale9 grid. I’ve heard it called each so just remember that a 9-slice scaling MovieClip is the same a scale9 grid MovieClip.
April 2nd, 2009 | Quick Tips | 4 Comments »
Using String Variables to Call Functions in AS3
Have you ever wanted to use a string variable to call a function? Or combine two completely different strings together to form a function name then call it. Okay, that last bit probably not so much. But if you ever do decide to do it, this tutorial will show you how. It’s all about making strings call functions.
March 18th, 2009 | Quick Tips | 8 Comments »
Quick Tips: AS3 Hiding/Showing the Mouse
Trying to figure out how to hide and show the mouse in as3? It’s simple here’s the deal.
February 26th, 2009 | Quick Tips | 4 Comments »
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