Mike T. Henderson

Interactive Design & Art Direction

AS3 Drawing App

Mar 25 2008

This is a simple little drawing app class I call draw.Pencil. It allows full custom ability to define the stroke width, alpha, color, cap, scaleMode, and the ability to clear on each mouse press. Right now it only allows said parameters to be defined when the instance is created. The next version will allow for change in parameters to be made on the fly.

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AS3 Draw Circle Class

Mar 19 2008

I've finally been getting around to re-writing all my ActionScript 2.0 classes in ActionScript 3.0. Since a lot of A.S. 3 is still a little foreign to me, I thought I'd start simple with re-creating my shape classes. First up, draw.Circle.

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Dynamic Card Flip Version 2

May 10 2007

I never really like how I used external movie clips to create my shading on this card. This forced me to duplicate my animating card and use it as a Mask. This also resulted in a flickering in the gradient. I decided to do a little cleaning up of my code and use beginGradientFill() with the Drawing API to create the gradients of my shading. I noticed that by doing this I was able to get a much, much faster performance out of it. Also no flickering.

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Dynamic Card Flip

Apr 30 2007

This is the card flip action I created for the side imaging microsite. The card is set up through Flash's Drawing API. I created it so the height, width, x, and y can be reset and new content can be loaded in with each flip. However, this example only shows the basics flip.

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AS 2.0 Drawing Class

Mar 13 2007

It's been a while since I've posted anything. Thought I'd share a simple little drawing class that I made up. I created this so I could easily draw borders, mask, or just anytime I need a box.

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