Recently when working on one of the features of Creately (an online collaborative diagram software) I had the need to calculate the curve length of a quadratic curve. The Flex/AS3 curves are quadratic (when you draw using the curveTo function of the Graphics class).The requirement I had was a pretty simple and straightforward one. However I didn’t [...]
Rotating text in AS3 or Flex is not magic. Its a pretty straight forward and easy thing to do. Any control that holds the text will be an extension of a DisplayObject and will have the property rotation to which you can set the angle you want the text/object to be rotated to. But the drawback is this [...]
Re-blogging a post that I wrote on the Creately blog. @charan Thanks for cleaning it up! Here at Cinergix, we are committed to delivering Creately to all of you who have the burning need to put that great idea into a nice picture. Over time we have heard and felt the love from everyone who’s [...]
