09 Aug

Importing PSDs - Save yourself hours of Copy & Pasting!

I was creating a flash gallery for my friend after designing it in Photoshop, then when I was importing an individual picture from the .psd, thinking I’d have to copy and paste each individual element on each layer, I noticed the .psd file itself was available for importing.
I tried it, and that little double click [...]

10 Jul

Flash <3s Photoshop (I make this look GOOD);

Flash is great.   It’s got everything you need to animate and create some amazing dynamic web content - but if it looks like it’s been made by a 6 year old that has just been introduced to the brush tool then no-one is going to take the time to notice!   Want to know how to [...]

06 Jul

Flash CS3 Disaster! - Crash on save/open/PSD Import + Fix

I just had a 3 hour scare when a flash project I’d been working on crashed.
I had been trying to import a .psd with seperate layers, and after some messing around, achieved it.   I clicked the test movie button and… white fade.   Crash.   “This program needs to close” and such.
I tried again, and the same [...]