Category Archives: Design

Redesign Eclipse Logo Contest

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Mims H Wright

I wholeheartedly agree with this tweet by RJ Owen. The Eclipse icon is sad. For those of us who use the FlexBuilder plug-in (no doubt to achieve some modicum of geek cred) we look at it all day, every day. … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Flex | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

PrettyLoaded – a preloader museum

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Mims H Wright

The jolly souls at Big Spaceship have launched a really interesting gallery of gorgeous Flash pre-loader animations. Check it out and submit your own!

Posted in Design, Flash, Site-seeing | Leave a comment

Link Friday – Visual Editors

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Roger Braunstein

I wanted to drop in and share a few links I’ve found in my inbox and the blogs lately. Aviary, those masters of outrageous ambition, seeking to replace every piece of creative software in the world with a version free … Continue reading →

Posted in Data, Design, Flash | 1 Comment

ColourLovers API

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Mims H Wright

Colour Lovers API lets you pull color palette information with very Flash-friendly urls and XML results! I dare you to make something with this. Also, I found this little blog post very interesting.

Posted in AS3, Design, Programming, Server-side, Site-seeing | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Pixen for Pixel Painting

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Mims H Wright

I just wanted to quickly share this tool I found via Zach Archer’s Blog. It’s called Pixen and it’s an open-source Mac based pixel editing tool. The interface is familiar enough – kinda like Photoshop but designed specifically to deal … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Videogames | 2 Comments