Deviouswork » Flex http://www.deviouswork.com Flash development for hire Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:03:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 MVC Design patterns http://www.deviouswork.com/2008/12/19/mvc-design-patterns/ http://www.deviouswork.com/2008/12/19/mvc-design-patterns/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:15:51 +0000 Joakim Roos http://blog.deviouswork.com/?p=159 The last few days I’ve been researching MVC Design patterns for AS3, thinking that it could be something I could apply to a project I’ve been working on (Integrating WordPress and Flash), and also a chance to study while working.

Anyways, Sam Rivello has written an excellent introduction about PureMVC over at Adobe Edge.

I also found a smaller implementation called SimpleMVC, that could be useful aswell.

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  • Bidirectional text, vertical text and over 30 writing systems including Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Lao, the major writing systems of India, and others.
  • Selection, editing and flowing text across multiple columns and linked containers, and around inline images.
  • Vertical text, Tate-Chu-Yoko (horizontal within vertical text) and justifier for East Asian typography.
  • Rich typographical controls, including kerning, ligatures, typographic case, digit case, digit width and discretionary hyphens.
  • Cut, copy, paste, undo and standard keyboard and mouse gestures for editing.
  • Rich developer APIs to manipulate text content, layout, markup and create custom text components.

Downloads http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/textlayout/

]]> http://www.deviouswork.com/2008/12/05/text-layout/feed/ 1 Fireworks, Flex and AIR integration http://www.deviouswork.com/2008/10/29/fireworks-flex-and-air-integration/ http://www.deviouswork.com/2008/10/29/fireworks-flex-and-air-integration/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:58:10 +0000 Joakim Roos http://blog.deviouswork.com/?p=121 Check out this interesting video from Adobe about some of the new features in fireworks CS4.

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