Flash through the years
Adobe have created a great interactive overview of Flash for it’s tenth anniversary. The piece itself is a showcase for what the Flash player can now do, audio, video, and advanced interaction (make sure to give the world a spin with your mouse).
They do break two of the Vixiom design rules
- Don’t use overly long transitions between content (cool the first time, annoying thereafter)
- Kern all type including numbers!!! (All the years in the 90s, 1996 etc., have a gap you could drive a truck through after the ‘1′, my typography professor would have failed them on the spot)
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