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Subject: Re: FLASH: Best drawing/painting tools for flash
From: Michael Greenberg
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 02:41:35 +0100

I agree with JD and Jim on this one...but I gotta admit I have been addicted
to Swift3D since I got it. That together with Cinema 4D has kept my spinning
of late:):)

Michael

on 10/24/00 9:01 PM, Jim Curry at jcurry1attwcny [dot] rr [dot] com wrote:

> 3D perspective is easy in Flash. Thats what i use...you just have to
> get "comfortable " with it.
> JIm
>
> John Dowdell wrote:
>>
>> At 4:46 PM 10/24/0, PSWoods wrote:
>>> you still need to have freehand in your toolbox, though. how are you going
>>> to:
>>>
>>> attach stuff to paths
>>> create perfect polygons in 5 seconds or less
>>> crop, punch, etc.
>>> create lens effects
>>> create 3D perspective effortlessly
>>
>> Text-to-curve, 3D perspective, magnification lens... that's all FreeHand,
>> for sure.
>>
>> For polygons, keep a FLA with basic shapes in your "Libraries" folder, so
>> you can instantly drag them in and "Break Apart" to customize.
>>
>> For cropping, punching and the rest, see:
>> "How can I draw the intersection of two shapes?"
>> http://www.macromedia.com/go/14359
>>
>> jd
>>
>> John Dowdell, Macromedia Tech Support, San Francisco CA US
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