Re: !! GRAPHICS QUESTION !!

by 2Nerotik <2nerotik(at)nisa.net>

 Date:  Tue, 12 Oct 1999 09:31:37 -0700
 To:  hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  hwg
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Could this possibly be a Flash animation ?

Next time take a look at the HTML file and look to the Object and Embed tags.

At 06:18 PM 10/6/99 -0400, Captain F.M. O'Lary wrote:
>Ok, let's break out of the rut.
>
>I have noticed some really cool animations on the web where there is a
>fairly large image that has a small component that moves across it
>(obviously an animation - duuh).
>
>I noticed that these files are often very much faster to load than a
>'normal' animation would be if the image background was in each frame ie:
>Lets take for example, a car traveling down a road with an 'open country'
>background. The car obviously moves, but the whole dang file is something
>like 12-14K and it's a 300X 400 pixel image. OBVIOUSLY the background can
>not be in each frame of the animation or it would be a 5600000000K file!
>
>Question:
>
>What are some of the tips/techniques for creating this type of animation?
>
>Curiously,
>Fuzzy
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