Adobe Flash 3D Effects tutorials
This article shows you how to pick and select 3D objects in a Papervision scene.
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Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Mouse Selection
A tutorial that shows you how to highlight the Papervision 3D object beneath the mouse pointer. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Shading
A Flex / Actionscript development tutorial that shows you how to use the Papervision 3D egine to create 3D Flash effects in your webpage. This article looks at the various shading techniques available in Papervision 3D.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Effects
A Flex / Actionscript development tutorial that shows you how to use the Papervision 3D egine to create 3D Flash effects in your webpage. This article demonstrates the use of Flash filters with Papervision 3D objects.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Animated Textures
A Flex / Actionscript development tutorial that shows you how to use the Papervision 3D egine to create 3D Flash effects in your webpage. This article shows you how to display a movie as an animated texture on a Papervision 3D model.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Explodo-Logo
See how to create a disintegrating image in 3D with Papervision. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Animation
Learn how to load and display an animated Quake 2 model in Papervision 3D. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Animation
Learn how to make Papervision 3D objects transparent with this tutorial. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - SkyBox
Create a 3D SkyBox with Papervision with this sample application. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D programming tutorial - Casting Shadows
This article shows you how to project shadows from a mesh onto a flat surface with Papervision 3D.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Billboards
See how effective billboards can be in creating special effects with Papervision. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Trails
Add trails to moving objects in a Papervision 3D scene. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - 3D Image Transitions
Learn how to create 3D transitions between images with Papervision 3D. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Terrain
Create a realistic looking 3D terrain that can be used in Papervision. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Blend Modes
See how easy it is to modify the blend mode of Papervision 3D objects. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D programming tutorial - Photo Slide
See how Papervision 3D can be used to create a dynamic, 3D photo album with this tutorial with source code.
Papervision 3D programming tutorial - Depth of Field
This article shows you how to create a depth of field effect with Papervision 3D and the standard Flash blur effects.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Texture Smoothing
See the difference texture smoothing can make in your Papervision applications. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Creating a SWC Component
See how to create a drag and drop SWC Flash component that embeds the Papervision 3D Engine. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Distance Fog
Learn how to implement a distance fog in Papervision. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Cloth Physics
See how to create cloth physics in Papervision 3D. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Mesh Splitting
See how you can use the mesh splitting functionality new to Papervision 2.0 to slice up a mesh into two parts. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Quadtree Renderer
See how to use the Quadtree renderer to fix the "popping" issues that can occur in Papervision 3D. Demo and source code included.
Color picking with The BitmapData class and the getPixel method
In this tutorial I would like to show you how we can use the BitmapData class in a practical and simple way to create a little color picking application just using a couple of methods and very little code.
Picking unique random entries from a larger group.
This tutorial describes a very efficient method for picking N unique random numbers from a list of M numbers. This method, based on a clever algorithm by famous computer scientist Donald Knuth, does not use arrays and only requires a single pass.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Simple LOD
Use the SimpleLevelOfDetail class to create objects that alter their level of detail according to their distance from the camera. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Enhanced Fog
Create a more realistic fog with the Flash BlurFilter and ColorMatrixFilter. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programing Tutorial - 3D Text
Display animated 3D text on your websites using this sample application and Papervision. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programing Tutorial - BitmapViewport
Learn how to use the Papervision BitmapViewport to add effects to your 3D Flash application. Source code and demo included.
Papaervision 3D Programming Tutorial - Web Photos
See how to easily load Papervision textures from the web using the asynchronous Loader class. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programing Tutorial - Environment Mapping
Learn how to add environment mapping to your Papervision models to achieve a realtime reflective look.
Dynamic Mouse Trail in Flash
Learn how to create a cool mouse trail effect that gets dynamically generated as your mouse moves. A popular effect that you can add to your applications is a mouse trail. In case you are not familiar with them, mouse trails are nothing more than some content that follows your mouse around the screen. What makes them a little different from a standard "follow mouse" effect is that they often trail your mouse movement by a few milliseconds. This has the effect of providing you with the illusion of your mouse cursor leaving behind a trail of where it has been in the past.
Away3D Lite Programming Tutorials - Mouse Interaction
Learn how to respond to mouse events in Away3D Lite. Demo and source code included.
Papervision 3D Programing Tutorial - 3D Spectrum Analyser
Create a 3D spectrum analyser with Papervision using this tutorial and sample code.
Papervision 3D programming tutorials - Clipping & Culling
See how to use Papervisions clipping and culling options to improve performance and visual integrity. Demo and source code included.
Away3D Lite Programming Tutorials - Using Mouse Gestures
Learn how to respond to mouse gestures in Away3D Lite. Demo and source code included.
Eyes following mouse cursor
A simple and easy tutorial for you to know how to use the mouse interactivity in Actionscript 3. Well create the eyes for an alien character that will follow the mouse. Also well hide the mouse and change it with something else. All this is done in a general Movie Clip so you can drag it in your project .
Making Mouse Trails
This tutorial takes you through the process of creating a mouse trail, that popular effect when a series of objects follows the mouse pointer around.
Mouse Follower
This tutorial will show you how to create a movie clip that will follow your mouse pointer. The Mouse Follower is useful for menu on-the-go.
Mouse.Hide meets With
This Flash tutorial will show you how to use the mouse.hide action to create a custom mouse cursor.
Detecting the Mouse Angle - Easily
This tutorial presents a fast easy method for determining an approximation of the mouse angle, and an exact method for calculating the movement of a bullet from the origin to the mouse.
 
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