Archive for the ‘actionscript 3’ Category

Release of Kinetic Sketch

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Modern Carpenty and Third Ave Design are proud to announce the release of Kinetic Sketch.  Kinetic Sketch is a physics based drawing tool which both entertaining to play with, and also a powerful tool for image creation and sharing. In a kinetic sketch drawing session, a user can add shapes ( ...

Fun with SWFAddress, Tweener, and animating the URL

Monday, May 5th, 2008

I've been playing around with doing some animations in the URL and also the title bar. The very awesome SWFAddress makes it quite easy to play around with. I started out with some very simple blinking, here and after that, moved on to some simple animation loops,  here and since that wasn't enough, ...

back from the wild wild land of actionscript 1

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008



Presentation for MNSWF Code Camp: Intro to Papervision3d

Monday, April 7th, 2008

I'm pleased to announce a small collection of Papervision3D 2.0 demos and sources. You may access these by using subversion to check out the following repository. svn checkout http://modern-carpentry.com/svn/pv3d Please note that you must also be using the effects branch of Papervision3D 2.0, and to compile these files you must change the build ...

working with puny entertainment

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

I've accepted a full time job at PUNY Entertainment in north-east minneapolis. My tasks include, but are not limited to actionscript 3 design and devopment, petting Harvey the office dog, and growing up. Here's where we work, have a look around- After working part time at PUNY for a couple of ...

Short Circuits 2: a celebration of Richard Stallman’s birthday

Monday, March 17th, 2008

I helped organize a fun event for yesterday.  You can get more specific information about it here  (when we finish editing the wiki about the event...) Or you can just enjoy my recap of the event below: who is richard stallman? -bio Stallman was born to Daniel Stallman and Alice Lippman in 1953 in ...

F1 Web challenge, TCOpenCircuit, and Doorstep Healthcare Services

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

I've just woken up from a crazy weekend at the f1 web challenge, hosted by sierra bravo. Thanks to all the sponsors, my awesome team from twin cities open circuit, and Shira from Doorstep Healthcare Services. Also thanks to Kai from Sunday's Energy for agreeing to host the site ...

WOW 3D Physics engine released!

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Jerome Birembaut released his long awaited 3d physics engine, properly named "WOW". Wow uses the Sandy 3d library to do the mathematical calculations for the objects, and I must say it runs pretty smoothly. Team Wow up with the flash 3d library of your choice(mine is PV3D, of course) ...

tweening .flv frames

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

I've been working with some cool .flv stuff for awhile. In light of joe turgeon's work with stop motion photography, and its possible application to video, I have become very interested in manipulating every frame of a video mathematically. click on any picture to check it out. The linked example may take a ...

Invitation to DRUPAL DAY

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Enough talk, back to the fun stuff: I am very pleased to extend an invitation to the first annual Drupal Day at the Science Museum of Minnesota. It will be held from 10:00am to 5:00pm, and will be a good place to start learning Drupal if you haven't. If you ...