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Subject: Re: FLASH: Animated Transparent GIF using Flash
From: Hal Medrano
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 16:34:41 +0100

Hi Bruce,

Here's the quick lowdown.

http://bondiboard.macpublishing.net/pages/articlelinks/15.10.c.irgifs.gif

Enjoy!

Hal

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>From: Bruce Lye <Bruceataptitude [dot] com [dot] sg>
>To: "'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'" <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
>Subject: RE: FLASH: Animated Transparent GIF using Flash
>Date: Mon, Sep 11, 2000, 3:47 AM
>

> Hi Hal,
>
> After importing the folder to Adobe ImageReady, how do i select a
> transparent background?
>
> --bruce
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Lye [Bruceataptitude [dot] com [dot] sg (mailto:Bruceataptitude [dot] com [dot] sg)]
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 2:06 PM
> To: 'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'
> Subject: RE: FLASH: Animated Transparent GIF using Flash
>
>
> thanx Hal! appreciate it vv much....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hal Medrano [halitoatspeakeasy [dot] org (mailto:halitoatspeakeasy [dot] org)]
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 1:15 PM
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: Re: FLASH: Animated Transparent GIF using Flash
>
>
> Hi Bruce,
>
> I don't think you can! But Flash sucks for making animated gifs anyway.
> Here's a neat trick that allows you to create your animated gifs in Flash,
> and then use ImageReady's superior gif crunching abilities to exporrt your
> animated gif.
>
> Author your animation in Flash. When I intend to export Flash to
> ImageReady, I set my Flash movie to 10 fps (I'll explain why in a minute).
> When your Flash movie is all nice and purty the way you like it, export it
> as a pict sequence (MAC) or bmp sequence (PC). Put all these images in
> their own folder. This step is important.
>
> Now open ImageReady. In your File menu you'll see a command to Import -->
> Folder as Frames. Navigate to the folder containing the pict sequence you
> just exported from Flash, and presto! Your Flash movie is now a series of
> frames in ImageReady. Set your ImageReady frame rate to 0.1 delay (that's
> why we set our Flash movie to 10 fps--to maintain a 1-to-1 correlation) and
> you can set your bg to be transparent, play with different color palettes,
> etc.
>
> It's a nifty little production trick that works every time.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Hal
>
> ----------
>>From: Bruce Lye <Bruceataptitude [dot] com [dot] sg>
>>To: "'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'" <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
>>Subject: FLASH: Animated Transparent GIF using Flash
>>Date: Sun, Sep 10, 2000, 9:30 PM
>>
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Anyone can provide me with help about how to create a Transparent GIF
> using
>> Flash?
>>
>> Thanx a lot in advance.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bruce Lye Ir-win
>> Web Designer
>
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