Monthly Archives: July 2006

On the Importance of Kerning

Posted on July 27, 2006 by Mims H Wright
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Flash’s 10th Birthday Party – Adobe Users’ Group (AUG)

Posted on July 21, 2006 by Mims H Wright

I recommend checking out the Manhattan Adobe Users’ Group meetings. They’re basically free siminars, usually about Flash, that happen once a month. It’s a good place to meet other developers and to eat free cookies. They’re also looking for presenters … Continue reading →

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Money for Nothin’ and the Chicks for Free

Posted on July 16, 2006 by Mims H Wright

As a professional Flash user, it can sometimes be hard to define exactly what it is that I do. There’s a little bit of design, a little bit of animation, a little programming… somehow neither “web designer” nor “software developer” really suffice. After a quick look through the classified ads is likely to reveal opportunities for “Flash Guru”, “Flash Dude”, or “Rockstar Flash Developer”. Continue reading →

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A lesson in Interface Design

Posted on July 14, 2006 by Mims H Wright

While riding the freight elevator up to my office (I’ve been meaning to lose some weight so I can use the normal one) I noticed the sixth floor button does not light up. When this first came to my attention, … Continue reading →

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About the Authors

Posted on July 14, 2006 by Mims H Wright

Mims Wright Mims (yes, that’s his real name) was born a curious Southern boy in Mississippi. Transplanted to Boulder, Colorado at the unstable age of 13, he was spared from a teen life filled with shaggy hair and polo shirts. … Continue reading →

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