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06 Sep 2009

Warping 3D Text

by Alejandro Santander Warping 3D Text

Now that Away3D supports the creation of 3d vector text fields, aligning and animating text fields along 3D curves has been one of the big todos on our list. You can now experiment with our first attempts on a solution for achieving this, using latest sources from the 3.4.1 FP10…

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24 Dec 2008

Merry Christmas 2008!

by Rob Bateman Merry Christmas 2008!

Inspired by the fantastic new Audi VDT site produced by ArtificialDuck using Away3d, I decided to go on a little exploratory tour of the current Away3d codebase to see what could be done about fast(er) rendered 3d particles. My results use a new set of classes soon to be uploaded…

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25 Jan 2008

Away3D Extrudes (2)

by Fabrice Closier Away3D Extrudes (2)

After straight segments extrusion it was time to play with the rounded stuff. This Lathe class allows you to rotate 2 or more 3D points arround the axis of your choice or using an offset if needed, you can add more rotations in order to generate springs, phonecords or screws...…

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18 Jan 2008

Away3D Extrudes (1)

by Fabrice Closier Away3D Extrudes (1)

In order to build a complex scenery and keep it low poly, you need to have good 3D skills and a good modeller. For many that's just too much to ask. As a result, I read threads everyday, on lists and forums, on how to load those elephant xml files...…

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20 Dec 2007

Away3D Global Animation the easy way

by Fabrice Closier Away3D Global Animation the easy way

In order to animate in Flash3D you need to use pretty advanced 3D tools to generate and export animation data. For many it's just a bridge too far. And even for the professionals, it often cost too much development time. And because of this, many choose not to animate at…

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