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How to embed fonts in Flash. 1.

How to embed fonts in Flash

Open your Macromedia Flash software and create a new file (File/New/Flash Document) 2. For the new font to work we need to create it in Flash’s Library also. Click the Library’s contextual menu and select New Font like in the image below : 3. Press OK 4. 5. Font embedding problems in Flash CS3 IDE « Nivas.hr blog. While I was making a comprehensive test of Croatian letter input field issues in Flash Player 9 (check it out here), I accidentally discovered potential bug, or very strange feature in new Adobe Flash CS3.

Font embedding problems in Flash CS3 IDE « Nivas.hr blog

Embedding fonts in Flex is easy as 1-2-3, doing the same in CS3 IDE is somehow awkward (broken?). In Flex you would do this (pseudo exemplary code): Yeah, that works fine. Ok, how to do this in CS3 IDE? First, you import your font to library - select a font, name it somehow. Secondly you export it for ActionScript. Here is a screenshot of a debugger so we all can contemplate about this: Debugger shows contents of embeddedFonts array:var embeddedFonts:Array = Font.enumerateFonts(false); So how to embed fonts trough an IDE? The part that troubles me the most, is not the strange renaming inside the IDE, well it does because it's not documented anywhere, but thing that bothers me is the fact that I was unable to display Croatian letters in my old pixel fonts.

Flash Rain Drop Water Effect - Ripple Drip Surface Riverwater Drop Raining. Description: The ‘Rain Drop Water Effect’ transforms your image into an amazing water surface using Flash 8, CS3, CS4 or CS5.

Flash Rain Drop Water Effect - Ripple Drip Surface Riverwater Drop Raining

Let it ‘rain’ on your picture or let the rain drops follow the mouse cursor. It's very easy to import your existing image into a Flash movie clip and then apply this component using the Flash Timeline or ActionScript. Simply use the 'Rain Drop Water Effect' with PC or Mac to create an .swf file which can be instantly used on your website. Click on 'Try Yourself' to test this raindrop filter. Requirements Video Tutorial - How to install the filter. Macromedia Flash Tutorials. The Huntingground. Flash CS4 TextField: embedded fonts. Embedding a font in AS3 in Flash CS4 seems more challenging than at a first glance.

Flash CS4 TextField: embedded fonts

Flash had problems with fonts and texts for a very long time, but the new editor adds up problems rather then removing them. Soo, here is what should always work when creating a textfield dynamically: Firstly, embed the font you want to apply for your textfield inside the editor: in the library, right-click, select New Font… Set a name for the font (you can leave it as it is), choose the font you want from the Drop down, select a style (if any is available), if not you can check the appropriate Faux box.. The size property has effect only if you select the Bitmap option: this option specifies that the font will be embed as bitmap rather then vector Since we’ll use this font in code, we must set a Linkage for it: check Export for actionscript, leave checked Export in frame 1, and in the Class field set a name you want: let’s say MyFont, leave the base class to be Font and click ok ok.

Using TextField methods with embedded fonts. Embedding fonts in Flash CS3/AS3 « :maohao: jQuery Page Peel Plugin. Demos If you haven't seen it by now, check out the upper right corner of this page, or check out the new page peel in the bottom left of this box!

jQuery Page Peel Plugin

Now, the one contained inside of the box has its limitations. You have to have enough room to display the full page out (this one's set up as 500x500). Also, I've set the bottom padding of this box to 105px so I don't cover any content. You could also indent the content 105px or just cover your content. I guess I should show you a bit of code on how to accomplish this... here it goes. Adding to Your Website To add this you'll need jQuery and jQuery.pagePeel.js, then add the following to the head of your document: <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jQuery.pagePeel.js"></script> $().ready(function(){ $('pagePeel').pagePeel({}); } The area in bold is the DOM element you want place the page peel inside of.

Options options, options, options... » Pageear - free peel away ad Flash & Actionscript Developer » » Blog Archiv. In the summer 2006 the topic PagePeel (also called Magic Corner, PeelAd, peel away ad) comes up as a new interesting advertising form on websites.

» Pageear - free peel away ad Flash & Actionscript Developer » » Blog Archiv

I found a lot of more or less well designed PagePeel scripts, but not a single of them was for free. Here I would like to offer my PagePeel free of charge and without external advertisings. Only condition is that you leave copyright notice. If you like free page peel script, a backlink would be nice. Flash Actionscripting How to Create Stunning Flash Bubbles Tutorial.