Thanks for the replies, I found the Sandy distortImage class to be the easiest to implement.
http://sandy.media-box.net/blog/distortimage-20-the-fastest-way-to-freely-distort-image-with-flash-in-actionscript.html Jake On 02/07/07, Hans Wichman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi, I put together a very simple example for fun, maybe it's of use, nothing fancy though and pretty unoptimized. http://objectpainters.com/blog/?p=38 greetz JC On 7/2/07, Duncan Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > chiming in a little late on this one... i need to preface the fact that i > have not tried using these classes YET but this cat: > > http://lab.mathieu-badimon.com/ > > seems to have packaged up some nice stuff here: > > http://five3d.mathieu-badimon.com/ > > along with some documentation and a getting started guide. > > again, i haven't tried it yet but on the surface it looks like something > you > might be able to toy with... > > good luck, > Dunc > > > On 7/2/07, Hans Wichman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > whether you screw or skew the movieclip that still wont be a perspective > > distortion:) > > > > On 7/2/07, David Ngo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Couldn't you just stick a TextField inside of a MovieClip then use a > > > transformation matrix to screw the MovieClip? > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zeh > > > Fernando > > > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 2:17 PM > > > To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Skewing text > > > > > > > I need to skew some text to give the impression it is going off into > > > > the distance (think opening text on Star Wars, though without > > > > movement). I know this effect can be done using the triangular > method > > > > as used in Papervision. However I'm not creating a 3D scene here, I > > > > just want the skewing. Can this be easily done with Papervision, or > > > > can anyone recommend any other resource (AS2 only)? > > > > > > > > I understand the principles behind the technique, I just don't want > to > > > > re-invent the wheel by implementing from scratch. > > > > > > The effect is not just skewing. It *is* 3d, in the meaning that the > > > perspective is distorted because the middle points are moved away > > > depending on the angle. So yes, your faster/best bet would be to use > any > > > 3d class such as Papervision3D. It should be fairly simple as you'll > > > just need a rotated plane with the content of a movieclip projected on > > it. > > > > > > > > > > > > Zeh > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > > > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > > > http://www.figleaf.com > > > http://training.figleaf.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > > > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > > > http://www.figleaf.com > > > http://training.figleaf.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > > http://www.figleaf.com > > http://training.figleaf.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
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