Some of you may have started playing around with Adobe’s new creation, Character Animator. If not, I’d suggest you check it out – it makes character animation a breeze.
However, if you’ve tried creating your own characters, you have may run into problems getting them to animate how you’d expect. Here are the most common problems and how to fix them: Continue reading Character Animator tips
Just looking through some old work and found a banner I had created years ago. So what, you ask? Well, as banners go, it’s pretty gripping 😉
I created this for the BBC, to advertise a game related to one of their TV shows. It employs some pretty clever maths to animate some creepy vines which actually reach out to steal your mouse cursor. It was built in Flash, now partially resurrected with Ruffle/WebAssembly, so certain things don’t work (such as transparent background and filters). Try it out here!
In the video below you can see what it originally looked like.
Many years ago, I created this beautiful roulette offering at NT Media/Orbis in Flash. Since the deprecation of Flash you can now only see parts of it working below.
Google launch their Cloud Test Lab today. I’m reminded of how I first learned the value of qualitative user testing and how I forced my employers to take notice too…
Between 1997 and 2000 I managed an Internet café in West London, for a startup who also ran a small web-based email service. Continue reading Guerilla usability
