ELITE text effect Components are available as a Adobe Flash extension
Released on = March 30, 2007, 11:22 am
Press Release Author = Patrick Jansen Design
Industry = Software
Press Release Summary = Elite Components - Text Effects extension / plugin for Macromedia Flash
Press Release Body = Patrick Jansen Design announces the release of ELITE Components: text effect plugins for use directly in .fla flash files. At http://www.patrickjansen.net/components/elite.htm
Successor of ASTRO, PJ and Supreme4 Components, the ELITE Components are available as a Adobe Flash extension for use directly in the Flash authoring environment. The new collection of text effects has a large factor of support animations, taking a step further in the new era of graphical text effects.
ELITE Component contain over 75 predefined text effect variations. All include the common features like five different effect start-directions, basic text alignment, automatic positioning on stage and dynamic input, a list of predefined behaviors, and quick preview to see settings and avoid having to play long .fla timelines to see the result.
For experienced users custom modifications can be done quickly: adding a simple bevel, creating sequential triggering of effects, use of attachMovie to dynamically place effects at runtime, optimization to use with pixelfonts, loading text by PHP from database for site-wide use in thousands of pages tree-deep independent and adding Flash 8 Filters to text letters.
ELITE Component also contains the unique feature of multi character customization. Single text effects can be customized to override font color and font type for specific letters, making it possible to mix any font and color for any range of characters in a single text effect.
Patrick Jansen Components have been widely used in Flash websites, corporate intranets, CD-ROMs, Web-TV and Film&Video-titling projects.
Patrick Jansen: Macromedia Flash text effect Components eventually will become the most preferred text effect solution for anybody working with MacroMedia Flash: it requires no knowledge to start with, shows immediate result, does not require importing or loading external files, and for advanced users offers a wide range of custom modifications.
ELITE Components, available for Windows and Macintosh, are available individually for $49
About Patrick Jansen Design: Patrick Jansen is creator of ASTRO and PJ and Supreme4 text effect collections, co-developer of Astro Flash Creator and CEO of StockFLA.com. For more information about ELITE Components or Patrick Jansen, visit: www.patrickjansen.net
Web Site = http://www.patrickjansen.net/components