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Subject: Re: FLASH: Any Flash 3D Gurus In Here??????
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Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 09:56:58 GMT

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pete clark wrote:

> Ok flashers, I've been feeling kinda brave and decided to venture into 3D
> Flash land. It's not fun. Has anyone here had any luck with it?? I think
> I've gotten pretty far, the URL I'm posting below LOOKS good but it's a bit
> of a clunker at 75K for a very simple file. So what I need to know is if
> anybody has any good tips for cutting down the file size?
>
> http://www.noramdigitalmedia.com/n2/3dnsample.htm
>
> More specifically, here's what happens... I model the animation in Adobe
> Dimensions 3.0 and export it as a series of AI files. I then import the
> sequence (in this case, 36 frames) into a movie clip. Then Flash breaks
> apart every frame into various chunks and turns them into symbols. I end up
> with about 250 symbols from a 36 frame animation! I heard that the solution
> is to break up as far as possible each frame yourself and create your own
> symbols and discard the Flash generated ones. The problem is that once you
> break it past a certain point the gradients disappear. This really ruins
> the effect of the 3D.
>
> If anyone has some good input, let me know!
>
> pete clark
> noram digital media :: a new media firm
>
> peteatnoramdigitalmedia [dot] com
> http://www.noramdigitalmedia.com
>
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