Archive for December, 2006

Robo Tagging Flickr

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Yesterday I finished a script to tag photos in flickr with an average RGB hex value. It was created so that a student would be able to seach the Color Fields group on flickr for images based on color. I started the script yesterday at 4:30pm and it was done around 6:30 I am guessing. [...]

Flash + Teleo = 3D drawing tool

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

My students finally decided that I would never have time to create videos of their teleo apps so they did it themselves mostly (hey who’s hands are those). Here is George Coltart’s 3D drawing app. He utilized 2 2-axis accelerometers to control the motion of a cursor which is then plotted on screen.

2D Deformations Source Code

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

I found some time to clean things up, add more comments and, as promised, post the deformation script. This script requires parts of the SANDY library to work. 2D deformation source

2D Deformations using SANDY = Curvy Slug

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006

2D deformations for animation inside flash has really inspired me these days. While this example still isn’t exactly the end solution I am looking for, it’s still a significant step forward from the movieclip sliced into images IK chain. SANDY, a flash 3D library, has a great image distortion class that I use for this [...]