Re: Flash Site Request

[Stumpy]

Nice site. Remember, it's about CONTENT, unless you're Pepsi. I agree

your graphics work. I'm pitching a quiz for kids:

http://kvsd.org/quiz/

If the client approves it, it will have more questions and will tie

into  a database to gernerate the final scores. Right now the state

scores are hard-coded. Our approach was to go easy on the eye-candy.


Marc Hoffman wrote:

> 

> At 07:41 AM 7/2/98 -0500, you wrote:

>  I, too, am attempting to use Flash for delivering

> >educational tutorials.  I am finding my biggest limitation to be the

> >"graphic design" elements, since I am certainly not an artist.  You clearly

> >are much farther ahead in this regard.   I am hoping that with future grants

> >I will be able to hire some computer graphic artists to help.  Right now, we

> >have two tutorials completed, and are near completion of two more.  I would

> >be interested in your opinion.  You can find them at:

> http://nutrition.uvm.edu/nusc/uww/

> >

> >Again, nice job.

> >Stephen Pintauro

> 

> I made a quick tour of your site, Stephen.  I think it's an excellent use

> of Flash

> for a tutorial.  Although I can appreciate your wanting more cutting edge

> graphics,

> I think the ones you've got are just fine.

> 

> I looked primarily at the underwater weighing section. Especially nice was

> the animated graph explaining the factoring of lung capacity. It

> would be so much harder to show this any other way.

> 

> A couple of suggestions:

> -make loading times (especially the first few transitions) faster,

>  or be sure to explain up front that there is loading time involved.

> 

> -shorten the Next and Back button sounds; they become distracting and

>  repetitious.  I would prefer something short and innocuous that simply

>  lets me know my mouseclick has been recognized.

> 

> Other than that I really think this is a good job and recommend others on this

> list check it out.  It's practical, entertaining, and concise.

> 

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Stumpy

Director of Design Services

Edison Media Works, Inc.

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