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Apr 5, 2007

Papervision3D Tutorial Part 2: Basic shapes, movement and segments

Posted by Dennis in 3D, ActionScript, Flash, Flex 44 comments

[Update 15/10/2009] The most comprehensive work about Papervision3D is this book.
This beginner’s tutorial is a follow up on part 1 where we set up a basic project and imported a Collada file to the scene. This tutorial will focus on adding multiple Papervision3D objects and making them move. There’s also a little bit on segments [...]


Mar 30, 2007

Papervision3D tutorial updated: embedded Collada

Posted by Dennis in 3D, ActionScript, Flash, Flex 3 comments

Papervision3D has had a little revision which affected my tutorial. Some people had problems loading the .dae file because they used a different directory structure. I thought it would be a good idea if Papervision3D supported embedded Collada files. Turned out I wasn’t the only one, so this feature is now supported in Papervision3D’s latest [...]


Mar 25, 2007

Papervision3D tutorial from the ground up

Posted by Dennis in 3D, ActionScript, Flash, Flex 136 comments

[Update 15/10/2009] The most comprehensive work about Papervision3D is this book.
There are some Papervision3D tutorials out in the wild, but the ones that I’ve seen don’t start from scratch. That’s why I decided to put together this step-by-step tutorial to show you how to create a simple 3D object with Papervision3D and 3ds Max. This [...]