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Subject: Re: FLASH: New Site Please Look
From: Rusty Worden
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 19:27:29 GMT

Ummm... I meant thanks John... not David


Thank you very much for your well said critique John. I will see what I can do
about vectorizing the images. I feel really stupid for having not even thought
about it...DUH!!! Thanks again...

At 12:00 AM 1/6/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Rusty,
>
>> Http://www.geocities.com/soho/cafe/8484
>
>It is not only your CISCO site that relies too heavily on bitmaps.
>The buttons and the Web Works on the right should definately be
>vectorized to give a much cleaner look. With Flash and vectors you can
>have perfect text, boxes with straight edges and gradients that make
>smooth clean transitions.
>
>If this is judged on the basis of a non-Flashed site it isn't bad but
>based on the capabilities of Flash it isn't up to par technically.
>
>Nice Morphing.
>I like the center border but wonder how many bytes it took.
>The logo in the upper left is interesting but wonder if it would look
>even better if the text was vectors (in this case making the text
>vectors would probably add to the file size).
>
>When working in Flash there are always trade offs. To add realism and
>make things less rigid and cartoonish you don't want to introduce low
>quality text and basic shapes with jagged edges.
>
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