Thursday, February 26, 2009

15 High-Quality Free Fonts

15 Beautiful High-Quality Free Fonts


Aller Sans [ Specimen | License | Download ]
Dalton Maag design team designed a beautiful sans-serif Aller Sans, sponsored by Danish publishing company Aller (hence the name). The typeface was designed as part of the Danish School of Media and Journalisms new CI and is now available for free use and download (via).



Aller Sans

Mayberry Pro SemiBold (registration is required)
AscenderFonts released the font Mayberry Pro Semi Bold available for free download. This font belongs to the Mayberry Pro family. This family is a humanist sans serif designed by Steve Matteson to provide optimal legibility on screen in applications ranging from User Interfaces to web pages. The registration is required to download the font.


Mayberry Pro SemiBold

Rally Character Set [ Specimen | Previews | Download ]
Lukyan Turetsky released a character set of rally symbols. The font contains standard signs of control in rally, infographics rally icons, blanks for the design of logos and other graphics, symbols for signs legends (transcript) and other symbols and marks. OpenType, available for free download.



Rally Character Set

Quicksand
Quicksand is a brilliant sans-serif font designed by Andrew Paglinawan and available for free download.


Quicksand

Agrafa Hairline (registration is required)
“Agrafa is a technical but versatile display face that works well in both large and small sizes. Most of the glyphs are made from one continuous line and shows the constraints of bending a paperclip/wire.” Designed by Mugur Mihai. [ via ]



Paper Clip Typeface
Paper Clip Typeface

Conglomerfont
Conglomerfont is a free font created by Jay Hilgert (BittBox) and the design community from all over the world. Jay asked people to send individual letters to his inbox, and I coagulated the submissions into a single font, hence the name, Conglomerfont.


Conglomer Font
Conglomer Font

Sketch Rockwell
A sketchy hand-drawn script font, designed by Lukas Bischoff, available for free download for PC and Mac OS X. Free for personal use only.


Sketch Rockwell

Megalopolis Extra [ Specimen | EULA License ]
Revamped version of the 2004 one. Now in OT with extended language support and OpenType features with alternates, ligatures, different styles of figures, etc. You can use it freely for all your personal and commercial work. [ via ]


Sketch Rockwell

Sansation
A modern sans-serif, designed by Bernd Montag and available for free download and usage. PC / Mac OS X.


Advent

Exljbris fonts update
Jos Buivenga has recently updated his free fonts, partly available for free download. The improved Fertigo Pro, Anivers, Museo and Museo Sans have been recently re-released and are now available for free download.


Exljbris fonts update

Birra Stout (registration is required)
Birra arose from years of compulsive doodling in pen and ink, and conjures the whimsy and syncopated contrast of novelty handlettering in the early 20th century. Birra Stout is a free font, made available by Darden Studio.


Birra Stout

Miso [ Preview ]
MISO is an architectural lettering font completed in 2006 by Mårten Nettelbladt. It’s available in three weights (light, regular, bold) in TrueType format for Windows.



Miso

Advent
Andreas K. improved his typeface and made a new version availabe for free personal, non-commercial usage only.


Advent

Last Click


High Heels Typeface
This was a fun project overall because I got the chance to explore a diverse and massive collection of High-heeled shoes, which was the main inspiration for the typeface that I have created. Not available for download.


High Heels Typeface

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Free Fonts Of The Week

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Anivers Regular
Jos Buivenga has released an update for Anivers, a font which was originally designed to celebrate the first anniversary of Smashing Magazine. Now the new improved Anivers has been expanded and Anivers Regular undergone a major update. Changes: extended language support, improved glyph shapes and improved metrics and kerning.


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Anivers Screenshot

Jos Buivenga has extended Anivers to the Anivers family which now comes in regular, italic, bold and small caps and has some nice OpenType features. However, only Anivers regular is free. To download the free Regular you have to register at MyFonts.com. The rest of the family can be purchased on MyFonts.


Gentium (specimen) and Gentium Basic
SIL International which has released Gentium few years ago, now released a modification of Gentium which is called Gentium Basic. Gentium is a typeface family designed to enable the diverse ethnic groups around the world who use the Latin and Greek scripts to produce readable, high-quality publications. It supports a wide range of Latin-based alphabets and includes glyphs that correspond to all the Latin ranges of Unicode.



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Gentium Basic and Gentium Book Basic are font families based on the original Gentium design, but with additional weights. The “Book” family is slightly heavier. Both families come with a complete regular, bold, italic and bold italic set of fonts. The supported character set, however, is much smaller than for the main Gentium fonts. These “Basic” fonts support only the Basic Latin and Latin-1 Supplement Unicode ranges, plus a selection of the more commonly used extended Latin characters, with miscellaneous diacritical marks, symbols and punctuation. Designed by Victor Gaultney.


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Fertigo Pro
Jos Buivenga has updated the old freefont Fertigo and has now called it Fertigo Pro. Fertigo Pro is still free. Important changes are extended language support (more than 150 glyphs added), improved glyph shapes, 10 added ornaments/dingbats and improved metrics and kerning. Languages now (fully) supported: Latin, Central European, Croatian, Romanian, Icelandic, Turkish, Esperanto.


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FF Nuvo OT MEdium
Designed by Siegfried Rückel, it’s a contemporary type design with vertical contrast, and especially the characters a, g and y show the calligraphic touch. Suitable for magazine design from headlines to longer texts as well as for advertising, packaging and corporate design. A free download for a limited time. OpenType.


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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Adobe Flash Tutorials

This article provides hand-picked professional Flash tutorials which can enrich your design skills and improve the quality of your works. We’ve tried to select most interesting and useful tutorials. Most sources can serve as the entry point for further tutorials.


Animation and Effects


Flash Tutorial Create Water Wave Effect Animation Using Masking Tween
We’re going to make a flash animation water wave effect and we going to move step by step to give you a clean explanation about how to make a water wave effect in flash using masking technique.


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Car Animation
This lesson will teach you how to create on a simple way very attractive animation using a picture of Bmw 3 series.


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Picture Animation
In this detailed lesson you will see how to create on a simple way picture animation using the Brush Tool and mask.


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High-tech city animation
This detailed lesson made for Flash 8 will teach you how to create a really cool and advanced light city animation… More tutorials from this site.


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Animate a Logo in Flash
With web and multimedia design there is the opportunity to add a little fun and creativity to your logo by creating a simple animation effect. Obviously this process isn’t limited to just your logo; animating an element can help draw attention to a particular object or area of a webpage or digital presentation.


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Misty River
Read this tutorial and see how to create misty river animation. You will also learn how to use flash filters (Blur, Bevel and Drop shadow filter) and more.



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Hypnotic Gear Rotation
I’m not sure what inspired me to do this crazy gear rotating animation, but for some reason I just started making a simple gear in flash, then what does a gear do? well it rotates!


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Execute Lightbox Scripts From Flash: Part Deux
Since the first thread showing you how to execute Lightbox scripts from Flash was such a big hit, I decided to write another showing you how to gain even more functionality in this regard. Tonight I will be showing you how to initiate a Lightbox containing a Flash movie from a Flash movie, and how to initiate Lightbox groups containing images as well as Flash movies.


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Simple Shape Animation
In this tutorial you will see how to transform image in many shapes. To create this tutorial, you don’t have to use action script. Only one thing that you need is flash. More tutorials from this source.


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Old Grains Effect (Old TV Effect) in Flash
In this tutorial we are going to emulate a Grain Effect in Flash which is similar to what we see in old televisions. This effect is widely used in movie scenes to indicate a event that have occurred ages ago. More tutorials from this source. Has also a collection of video tutorials.


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Zoom in Zoom Out Flash Animation with Fading Effect
This tutorial will teach you how to create a simple zoom in & zoom out animation with fade-in and fade-out effect in Flash. You can use this zooming effect on any image or text.


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Creating a 3D Tunnel Effect in Flash
Learn how to create this very cool 3D tunnel effect in Flash using some simple 2D animation techniques.



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Creating realistic Fireworks in Flash
Create a realistic particle based firework display using Flash.


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Rotating Letter Effect in Text
See this tutorial and learn how to rotate letters in series using some special flash tricks. You don’t have to use action script code to make this lesson. More tutorials from this source.


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Eye Catching Effect With Flash
This is an eye-catching effect that could not be created too easily without ActionScript. Flash allows you to create many cool effects using only (or almost only) ActionScript, I hope you can make a good effect.


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Images and Videos



How to Make Video Panoramas from Your Digital Camera’s Video Clips
Your digital camera probably shoots video clips as well, and by stitching those clips together, you can make a full-motion video panorama. Landscapes, streetscapes, interior shots, birthday parties, they all come to life in sparkling, wide-angle videoramas. If you liked our panographies, you’ll love our videoramas. Read on to see an example and learn how it’s done.


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360 Grad View
Create a panoramic view of the image with Flash.


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Creating movie clips with reflections in ActionScript 3.0
Ben Pritchard’s tutorials. You’re probably aware of those nice reflections appearing in some of the latest websites, online ads, and even software. It’s an effect common to "Web 2.0" designs, in which something like an album cover or video player appears to reflect some sort of virtual floor beneath it. This tutorial steps you through the creation of the Reflect class.



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Flash Tutorial – Fullscreen Flash Movie with no Warping or Stretching
Flash movies inherently have a predetermined height and width, as defined by the size of the Stage in the Flash authoring tool. Generally when a Flash movie is resized in the web browser, its contents get warped and stretched. This is sometimes not a problem with vector graphics, but with bitmap graphics it is an utter disaster. There are, however, some clever ActionScript techniques that can allow you to resize a Flash movie without any distortion of its contents. 5 pages.


Infinitely Zooming Image
Image contains a frame which zooms out forever


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Flash Slideshow Image Gallery
This tutorial will show you how to make a simple, yet effective, slideshow-type image gallery using Flash with minimal scripting.


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Using Flash to Get In Focus
A visual cue will help draw people into checking out your images. Get website visitors to explore your pictures by having the image come into focus when it is rolled over. More tutorials from this site.



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Classes and Movie Clips
In Flash CS3, you have support for creating ActionScript 3.0 (AS3) projects. Besides allowing you to write code in the new AS3 language, there are some subtle differences that may go unnoticed unless you are actively looking for new things. One such difference is what happens when you create or convert something into a new movie clip. 5 pages. More tutorials from this site.


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Space Shooter - Movie Clip and Movement
A series of Space Shooter tutorials in 5 parts. The texts are easy read and the author supplies all the needed code. More tutorials from this site.


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Most popular YouTube videos of the day in Actionscript 3
This tutorial is a pretty basic introduction to AS3, to give you a kickstart before the final release of Flash CS3. If you’re familiar with AS3, this probably isn’t anything for you, but if you’ve done some stuff in AS1 & 2, maybe had a look at 3.



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Jagged Images Transition Effect
A Flash tutorial to create a jagged transition gallery.


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Advanced Picture Gallery
In the tutorial listed below I will instruct you, how to make advanced picture gallery in flash 8 using the Action Script.


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Advanced Flash elements


Creating a Flash-based site
An extensive tutorial on how you can create a complete Flash-based web-site from scratch.


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PhoneBook
This tutorial will show you how to create application for searching (Phonebook),using the Action Script in flash. You will also learn how to cretae Input fields, how to create and use instance name and more.



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Flash MX, 8 or 9 Pong Tutorial
We’re going to be making a Pong game in Flash MX, 8 or 9. It’s a very simple game but will show you some of the more important gaming functions in Flash such as the hitTest function and how to move a player based on keyboard input.


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The Best Structure for your Flash Site
An extensive article about how to build the Flash-based site from scratch and select the best structure for the site.


Easy Flash Quiz
Tutorial about how to make quiz with correct answer counter.


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Roll the Dice Flash Game
In this Flash tutorial I will show you how to make a simple but yet smart dice roll game. This tutorial will cover a lot of simple programming issues, the use of buttons, make your own functions, make use of movie clip properties through actionscript, using simple math and random function an much more. I hope you enjoy it. More tutorials from this site.



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Train Simple videos: Introduction to Flash game development
Jiro Ietaka for Adobe. The following videos are excerpts from Train Simple’s Flash 8 Game Development online course and DVD hosted by Jiro Ietaka. Jiro takes you through the necessary steps to build a Flash-based game with extensive use of Flash ActionScript 2.0. 3 pages. More tutorials from this source.


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Vector Art Tutorial
The key to great vector art is patience, a virtue which i lost a while ago. You can spend days doing it, but in the end it IS worth it. For an example I’ll do a vector art piece of an eye, keep in mind my skills are kind of rusty as i havent done this in 6 months but I will give out files in the end so keep ur pants on.


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The Secret of Tweening
One of the biggest problems with animation in Flash is that it’s so easy to cheat. You’ve got motion tweens and shape tweens and timeline effects and the Spaghetti Monster knows what else that all books on Flash demonstrates as “how you animate in Flash”.



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Funky Flash Website Tutorial
A tutorial showing you how to create a funky flash website. More tutorials from this site.


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How to design a cool futuristic website interface
In this easy Flash 8 professional lesson I will explain you how to design a great interface for your Flash website. You will learn to make the following:


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Flash Analog Clock with ActionScript
In this tutorial it will be shown how to create a awesome flash analog clock using ActionScript. For attempting this tutorial is required for you to have basic knowledge of Flash and ActionScript . The result should be the following flash analog clock: More tutorials from this source.



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Flash Painting Program
Create a simple dynamic painting program in Adobe Flash. Use your mouse to paint on a simulated canvas. More tutorials from this source.


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3D Flash Menu
This detailed lesson will teach you how to create advanced 3D flash menu in flash 8 using the Action Script.You will also learn how to design a menu, how to create buttons animation and how to draw a 3D cube using the Line Tool.


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Actionscript: Drawing With Your Mouse
In this Macromedia Flash tutorial you will learn how to actionscript code a simple painting flash program in just a few lines of code.


Basic elements


Classic filling preloader
Learn how to create a filling preloader for your Flash movies.



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Simple flash header
This lesson will show you how to make simple flash header using some special flash tricks. You can apply this simple and on the same time very useful flash header on any web sites.


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Interactive flash content box
Using this detailed tutorial, you will learn how to create interactivity flash content box using the action script. You can use this content box for any web site.


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Nine Tips for Drawing in Flash
Drawing has always been a well hidden non-talent of mine but every now and then comes a project that requires me to face my demons. Using a mouse to draw is a new experience and if you are not familiar with programs like Illustrator and don’t own a Wacom board Flash is a very easy place to start learning.


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Walk Cycles: The Right Way
This tutorial isn’t about walk cycle theory. I’m assuming you already know that part. If you don’t, go buy Richard Williams’s Animator’s Survival Kit. My goal is to show you ways to use Flash that make it easier to create a good cycle, in regards to solid foot placement and consistent speed–two things that I’ve seen lacking in many Flash animated walk cycles.



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ActionScript 3.0 for developers and designers: Creating a preloader
Jamie Kosoy for Adobe. Adobe Flash is unique in that the content you create with it is intrinsically artistic and programmatic. Even if you are working by yourself, design and development must work in harmony in order for a piece to reach its full potential. With ActionScript 3.0, Flash has become a far more powerful tool—and in some ways, far more intimidating. 4 pages.


Attractive Object Appearance with Sound
With this lesson, you are going to learn how to make attractive object appearance with sound in flash 8 with no Action Script. This effect is very useful and you can use it for any flash header….


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Creating a preloader for your Flash site using the image of a bottle and a rectangular mask
In this detailed tutorial made for Flash 8, you will see how easy it is to create a preloading system that is gradually displaying an image as your site loads. More tutorials from this site.


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Flash Tabs Menu
In this tutorial it will be shown step by step how can be developed an awesome flash menu with tabs. We will use MovieClips, masks, invisible buttons and some ActionScript.Flash Tutorial Screenshot

Sound In Flash On Click
In this easy flash lesson, you will see how to import a sound in flash and how to launch it on click usign the play button. To create this lesson, you don’t have to use action script code and you don’t have to need more experience of Flash.


Sky bluish Preloader
This detailed tutorial will show you how to create bluish preloader like sky using the action script code. You will also learn how to use mask option in flash, how to create percent for preloader and much more. More tutorials from this source.


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Buttons


Create a Glossy Button in Flash
Flash has created an era of Highly interactive and eye catching wedesign techniques. Of course, the design of the web site also plays and important role in its promotion.Here we are going to create a glossy round button in flash.


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Making an Aqua Gel Button
Ever wanted to make those shiny, nice looking aqua buttons? Yes, but in Flash? You can make them in Photoshop or Fireworks. But creating them directly in Flash makes your file size a lot smaller.



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