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Dynamic Text on a Plane

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 | examples | Comments

No, this text is not selectable. You can only click, set focus, and then start typing.


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package {
	import flash.events.Event;
	import flash.events.MouseEvent;
 
	import org.papervision3d.materials.MovieMaterial;
	import org.papervision3d.objects.primitives.Plane;
	import org.papervision3d.view.BasicView;
 
	[SWF(width="900", height="480", backgroundColor="#000000", frameRate="31")]
	public class DynamicText extends BasicView
	{
		private var movieClip:square; 
		private var plane:Plane; 
 
		public function DynamicText()
		{
			camera.focus = 100;
			camera.zoom = 10;
 
 
			movieClip = new square();
			var movieMaterial:MovieMaterial = new MovieMaterial(movieClip);
			movieMaterial.animated = true;
			movieMaterial.precise = true;
			movieMaterial.smooth = true;
			movieMaterial.doubleSided = true;
 
			plane = new Plane(movieMaterial);
 
			scene.addChild(plane);
 
			startRendering();
 
			viewport.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, viewport_clickHandler);
		}
 
		protected function viewport_clickHandler(event:MouseEvent):void
		{
			stage.focus = movieClip.myTextField;
		} 
 
		override protected function onRenderTick(event:Event=null):void
		{
			super.onRenderTick(event);
			plane.rotationY++;
		}
	}
}

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Maya Texture Baking

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 | tutorials, videos | Comments

Click to view the video in a pop-up. Right-click and “save as” to download the video to your hard drive.

Watch the Installing the ColladaMaya Plugin Tutorial

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Watch the Maya Texture Baking Tutorial

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Creating a Custom VectorVision Font

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 | tutorials, videos | Comments

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Watch the Creating a Custom Font Tutorial

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Workshop video and example dump

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 | announcements | Comments

I’m going to dump a bunch of videos and examples here in new post over the next couple of hours. So expect multiple updates today! :D

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