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Community Radio Poster

I was asked to do a poster for the Falmouth and Penryn community radio to engage the people of these towns in the creation of a new community radio.

SnowType

This is a little viral app I created at CTD studio to wish everyone good holidays.
Text is transformed into a bitmapData and a simple collision system is applied to make the snow flakes stick to the letter shapes. Then the user is asked to send a message to a friend that will be encrypted and sent [...]

Drawing game for future world @ Goonhilly

I was called by the nice people from Gendall to develop an application for British Telecom’s ‘Future World’ in Goonhilly, Cornwall.The brief was to create a drawing game that could allow the user to give a visual interpretation of his/her idea of the future.The installation was to be set in a room where each visitor [...]

StripeGallery

The main purpose of this gallery is to show a big amount of images in a small space by using a liquid layout that will change according to the number of images visualized. Once you click on an image you can browse using your keyboard arrows.
The images are retrieved from an XML file that [...]

PhotoShuffle – image gallery in AS3

As I really needed to show my friends back in Italy this beautiful land I’m living in, last weekend I developed a little photo viewer applet that lets you take a look at the pictures in a very quick simple way

RSS reader for my home page

Last saturday I developed an ActionScript 3 RSS reader for my WordPress blog feed. It reads the posts from my blog divide them into categories and then populate each category with the thumb of the posts.
It’s an handy tool as it gives a quick glimpse of what I’ve been doing lately and [...]

Spinning wheels

This last week I was taking a look at the different ways my computer could tell me that a process is going on: bouncing icons, progress indicators, splash images, but above all “spinning” things.
It seems in fact that clockwise animations are the most common way of showing the concept of waiting.
see this experiment