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Posted on 2009-02-09Making things walk in Flash 3D
An Actionscript-based 3D bone system is something I wanted to do for a long time, but I couldn't figure out how to approach this problem for several months. A few days ago, I finally made a breakthrough.
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Posted on 2009-01-06The AS3Dmod tutorial
I did some research on blogs and on Twitter, and often when someone mentioned AS3Dmod, the recurring theme was the lack of documentation. Yeah… but creating proper documentation is such a difficult task!
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Posted on 2008-12-16EA Skateit Nintendo DS demo with Papervision3D
Those of you who follow my blog, may remember the Paperskate3D demo I published back in the summer. Back then I said that I'll post the rest of the story someday. So here it is.
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Posted on 2008-12-08Wind simulation with modifiers and WOW Engine
WOW-Engine is an Actionscript API to simulate physics in a 3d environment. The code is based on a popular 2d physics library – APE. It offers some very interesting possibilities in 3D animation, and everyone doing 3D in Flash should have it in their toolbox.
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Posted on 2008-11-20Texture baking is your friend
Texture baking has been known to the Flash 3d community since a long time, but a quick look into Google shows us that it is not a very popular topic. I think it definitely should get more attention.
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Posted on 2008-11-03Paper simulation in with AS3Dmod and Away3D
Since I released the bend modifier a lot of people have been asking how to bend an object not only along one of its axes, but along any angle. That was clearly a feature missing, but I also didn't have a clue ho to do that.
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