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  39 Creative Flash Designs

  Flash is powerful. Using it properly, you can create stunning visual experience and offer your visitors incredible user interaction. Although Flash is definitely not the favourite medium for usability... More... 83 Comments

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  Showcase of sIFR typography

  sIFR is a technique which enables you to replace plain text with rich typography using Flash and JavaScript. Excellent examples of slick sIFR typography. More... Be the first to comment!

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  Showcase Of Creative Flash Preloaders

  When it comes to Flash, images, animation, videos and sound effects are often used on large scale. Consequence: in most cases Flash takes quite much time to load and requires a good dose of patience... More... 64 Comments

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  20 Free Tutorials to Create Your Own Flash Game

  Flash is a very flexible tool for building games that are both entertaining and educational. Designerfolio presents a bunch of free tutorials for game development in Flash. More... Be the first to comment!

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  Adobe Flash Tutorials - Best of

  Although usability evangelists often consider Flash to be a usability nightmare, used properly, Flash can provide users with a rich and interactive interface which would be impossible otherwise. Today... More... 152 Comments

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  Hand-Drawing Style In Modern Web Design

  The most valuable and innovative ideas had all been handwritten first. That's no big news, since designers tend to produce first sketches as paper prototypes anyway; still it's important, because web... More... 124 Comments

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  3D-Experience in Flash

  Used effectively, Flash-based designs can achieve astonishing presentation and impressive user interaction. (In fact, we've already showcased some outstanding examples earlier.) When supported by... More... 30 Comments

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  Crazy Cursors

  Since mouse cursor is an essential element of user interaction, designers rarely risk to modify its presentation. Usability might keep you away from using experimental solutions in practice, however... More... 23 Comments

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  Smashing Pumpkins and Halloween Redesigns

  Right, it's the 31st of October. In spirit of the coming Halloween parties we'd like to spark some design flavour by showcasing Halloween redesigns we've stumbled upon over the last few days. Pumpkins,... More... 33 Comments

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  The Flare Visualization Toolkit

  Flare (alpha) is a collection of ActionScript 3 classes for building a wide variety of interactive visualizations. Take a look at the initial Flare demo reel or read how to use it. Flare is open... More... Be the first to comment!

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  65 Excellent Flash Designs

  With Flash you can do more than just displaying videos. You can create stunning visual experience and offer your visitors incredible user interaction. Although Flash is definitely not the favourite... More... 126 Comments

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  Sideblog: Download CS3 Wallpapers

  Download colorful CS3 Wallpapers (Illustrator, Flash, Fireworks and Dreamweaver) from iixo at DeviantART. 6 sizes up to 2560*1600 pixels. More... 12 Comments

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  Extreme Colors

  The beginning of the week is always tough. Coffee breaks are tedious. The aftermath of weekend is still evident. And conversations with your colleagues aren't that enlightening. Yet there is always a... More... 24 Comments

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  Charts And Graphs: Modern Solutions

  Charts are supposed to visualize data in order to give a more profound understanding of the nature of a given problem or recent developments. Whatever type of data presentation you prefer (pie charts,... More... 102 Comments

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