simple iconic design
Month: October 2005
flash cs4 loading font from external swf
Here is a pretty basic overview of how to load fonts from a .swf, great for sites that have many languages, particularly asian characters, where you may need to specify characters or fonts while not…
flash punk 101
I've been playing recently with Chevy Ray's FlashPunk library, which can be found here. It's a 2d game library built on the premise of bitmapped data for all the speed and performance benefits that comes…
MPMoviePlayerController in iOS4 horizontal
I updated XCode and my iPhone SDK today to the latest 3.2.3 and iPhone OS4 only to find that it broke my video players, so below is the code to play it the same way…
New Google Logo
With the new changes to google’s logo, you can see they’re starting to take design seriously. These subtle adjustments to the bevel and drop shadow make a dramatic difference in it’s appearance and much less…
scale up images for retina display on iphone 4
if you include the suffix "@2x" at the end of your image names the app will use these images instead of your regular low res images. For example if I have an image "title.jpg" I…
awesome illustrative beer labels.
awesome illustrative beer labels.
implementing iAd Framework ADBannerView on iOS4
Putting ads in your iPhone app is as simple as adding an ADBannerView to your view. You can alter the location of the view by changing CGRectZero to CGRectMake(x, y, 0, 0) or altering the…
Read more of implementing iAd Framework ADBannerView on iOS4
iphone rotate ui to orientation
I found a lot of confusing descriptions on how to get iphone views rotated to orientation. Most of them were using interface builder which doesn't help me as most of the applications I build are…
trace flash log output in terminal
It's a great easy way to debug flash in the browser without relying on third party plug ins. If you want to save it you can even put the command in a text file and…