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Chet Haase from the Adobe Flex SDK team hosts CodeDependent, a show by and for graphics geeks. Follow along as Chet explores topics in animation and graphics using Flex and Flash.

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1 VideoImage Zoom Effect in Flex 4 Chet demonstrates an effect that you can use to zoom in on details of an image while switching between thumbnail and high-resolution versions of the image. 6/24/10 Free View In iTunes

2 VideoAnimating Filters in Flex 4, Part 2 In this sequel to the previous episode, Chet shows how to use the Animate effect in Flex 4 to animate filters that persist on an object after the animation is finished. 6/17/10 Free View In iTunes

3 VideoAnimating Filters in Flex 4, Part I Chet demonstrates how to use the new AnimateFilter effect in Flex 4 to animate transient filter effects such as blurring objects out. He also shows when AnimateFilter is not the right tool for the job. 6/10/10 Free View In iTunes

4 Video3D Distortion in Flex and Flash Chet explains how scaling artifacts can sometimes distort the visuals when using the 3D capabilities of Flex and the Flash Player, and how you can avoid these problems. 6/3/10 Free View In iTunes

5 VideoEasier, Better Transitions in Flex 4 Transition effects rely on state information to specify the values to animate between. You can hard-code these values in the effects, but in this episode Chet shows why you should avoid doing so. 5/27/10 Free View In iTunes

6 VideoFlex 4 States and Transitions Chet shows how the simple state syntax in Flex 4 makes state code easier to write and read. He also highlights how transitions can create a more engaging experience when changing application states. 5/20/10 Free View In iTunes

7 VideoThe Path Object in Flex 4 Flex 4 provides the tools you need to create custom graphics. In this episode, Chet explains how to utilize the Path object and mouse events to create a simple drawing application. 5/13/10 Free View In iTunes

8 VideoCreating a Reflection Container in Flex 4, Part 2 In this sequel to the previous episode, Chet shows how to create a better reflection effect in Flex 4 with an alpha mask to make it more realistic. 5/6/10 Free View In iTunes

9 VideoCreating a Reflection Container in Flex 4, Part 1 Chet shows how to create a container in Flex 4 that displays an image and a simple reflection of that image. 4/29/10 Free View In iTunes

10 VideoEvent Performance in Flex Chet shows how to use the updateAfterEvent() function to get better UI performance for time-sensitive events such as mouse movement and timers. 4/1/10 Free View In iTunes

11 VideoUsing Libraries in Flash Pro In a continuation from a previous show, Chet imports his Flex-less animation library into Flash Pro and creates a Flash application with it. 3/18/10 Free View In iTunes

12 VideoCreating a Reusable Flash Animation Library Chet discusses how to build a reusable animation library in Flash Pro that can be used in Flash and Flex applications. 3/4/10 Free View In iTunes

13 VideoThe Animation Class in Flex 4 In this video, Chet shows how to use the Animation class, which is the timing engine used internally by Flex 4 effects. 2/25/10 Free View In iTunes

14 VideoKeyframe Animation in Flex 4 Chet explains how to create more complex animations by using keyframes to define multiple intervals in each motion path. 2/18/10 Free View In iTunes

15 VideoSimple Container Effects, Part 2 Chet shows a better way to animate adding and removing items from a VBox container in Flex 3 by using a technique from Flex transitions. 2/11/10 Free View In iTunes

16 VideoSimple Container Effects, Part 1 Chet answers a question posted on his blog about how to animate adding and removing items from a VBox container in Flex 3. 2/4/10 Free View In iTunes

17 VideoAuto-Reversing Transitions in Flex 4 Chet shows how to use the new “autoReverse” property of Transition to get a better user experience for Flex 4 transition effects. 1/28/10 Free View In iTunes

18 VideoAnimating Gradients for 3D Look and Feel Chet explores using a graphical object as a button and various ways of animating its look as you click on it to get a smooth 3D-like interaction. 1/21/10 Free View In iTunes

19 VideoAnimating Button State Changes The tutorial about component state feedback continues as Chet details how to add animations to a button’s skin to provide animate changes between skin states. 1/14/10 Free View In iTunes

20 VideoVisual Component State Feedback A component can change its look between different states, like when the mouse is over it. In this video, Chet shows how Flex buttons do this to provide important visual cues to the user. 1/7/10 Free View In iTunes

21 VideoAnimating a TextArea Chet explains how to animate scrolling for a TextArea component using some simple ActionScript code to create and play animations. 12/17/09 Free View In iTunes

22 VideoProgrammatic Scrolling Animation Chet walks you through an application that animates a scrolling behavior. Animations happen automatically when you click on a scrollbar’s track or up/down buttons, but this case requires custom code. 12/10/09 Free View In iTunes

23 VideoMeasuring Frame Rate Performance Chet demonstrates techniques of measuring the performance of animations, and shows how the performance of effects, render events, and the SWF frame rate relate to each other. 12/3/09 Free View In iTunes

24 VideoTransitions and Easing in Flex Flex makes it easy to create animated transitions, helping the user understand what is happening in the UI. Chet Haase shows how transitions and easing behavior improve the user experience. 11/19/09 Free View In iTunes

25 VideoInteractive GUI Components In this video, Chet Haase takes a look at some of the techniques used in gaming consoles to achieve highly interactive and fun user experiences. 11/12/09 Free View In iTunes

26 VideoAnimated Scrollbar and Slider in Flex 4 Chet Haase of the Adobe Flex SDK Team demonstrates the new animated behaviors in the Flex 4 scrollbar and slider components. 11/5/09 Free View In iTunes

27 VideoResize Adobe AIR Windows through Custom Flex 4 Effects Interpolation Chet shows how to use the new custom type interpolation abilities in Flex 4 effects for better animated resizing effects on the window of an Adobe AIR application. 10/29/09 Free View In iTunes

28 VideoCustom Type Interpolation in Flex 4 Effects In this video, Chet explores interpolation arbitrary types in Flex 4 effects, and explains how to use the new IInterpolator interface to create custom interpolators. 10/22/09 Free View In iTunes

29 VideoCustom Easing in Flex 4 Chet Haase of the Flex SDK team shows how to create and use custom easing functions with Flex 4 effects which allows for new and interesting timing behavior for animations. 10/8/09 Free View In iTunes

30 Video3D in Flash Player 10 and Flex 4 Chet Haase demonstrates Flash Player 10 and its ability to position and transform objects in 3D – then showcases this capability using new effects in Flex 4. 9/17/09 Free View In iTunes

31 VideoShader Transitions in Flex 4 Chet Haase explores the new Pixel Bender-based effects in Flex 4, such as CrossFade and Wipe. Learn how to use these effects to create cool transitions in your Flex 4 applications. 9/10/09 Free View In iTunes

32 VideoPixel Bender Shaders and Flex 4 Chet Haase of the Adobe Flex SDK Team continues his exploration of the new Pixel Bender-based effects in Flex 4, this time focusing on Shaders. 9/3/09 Free View In iTunes

33 VideoAnimateFilter Effect in Flex 4 Chet Haase demos the new AnimateFilter effect, which allows you to animate the properties of Flex filters over time to create rich animations for your Flex application. 8/27/09 Free View In iTunes

34 VideoTransform Effects in Flex 4 Chet Haase of the Adobe SDK Team explains how the new transform effects work in Flex 4 and how Move, Scale, and Rotate combine their operations internally to result in the correct behavior. 8/20/09 Free View In iTunes

35 VideoFade Effect in Flex 4 This effect exists in Flex 3, but the Flex 4 beta version includes more logic to automatically handle different situations of fading. 8/13/09 Free View In iTunes

36 VideoAnimate Color in Flex 4 Follow along with Chet and explore the new AnimateColor effect, which allows you to easily add color values in gradients to achieve interesting visual effects. 8/6/09 Free View In iTunes

37 VideoAnimate Effect in Flex 4 In this video, Chet Haase explores the new Animate effect in Flex 4. This effect can handle animating multiple properties of arbitrary type and is the superclass of all the new effects in Flex 4. 7/30/09 Free View In iTunes

38 VideoColor My World Chet Haase introduces the color animation effect in Gumbo, the next version of Flex. He then compares RGB interpolation and HSB interpolation to find out which provides better color interpolation behavior. 7/23/09 Free View In iTunes

39 VideoFaster than a Speeding Button Chet Haase adds lifelike motion to GUI objects, using traditional animation techniques of anticipation, follow-through, and motion blur. 7/16/09 Free View In iTunes

40 VideoStretch and Squash in Flex 4 In this episode, Chet Haase highlights the ease of creating realistic animations and sequential motion effects in the next version of Flex. 7/9/09 Free View In iTunes

41 VideoBouncing Ball Behavior In this episode, Chet Haase explains how to add a bouncing effect to a ball. See how easing functions give a realistic look to an animated object’s movement. 6/18/09 Free View In iTunes

42 VideoEasing Does It Chet Haase shows how to incorporate realistic movement into your animations by using various easing functions in Flex 3. 6/4/09 Free View In iTunes

43 VideoA Moving Comparison Chet Haase of the Adobe Flex SDK Team demonstrates and compares how a simple animation effect is constructed both in Flex 3 and in the next version of Flex, codenamed Gumbo. 5/21/09 Free View In iTunes

44 VideoDynamic Drag and Drop Chet Haase of the Adobe Flex SDK team shows how to use both built in and customized behavior of the Flex drag and drop system, creating a more dynamic user experience. 5/11/09 Free View In iTunes

45 VideoReflexion Container Flex generates realistic reflection effects on visual applications. See how the technique is created, applied and modified for more realistic reflections. 5/11/09 Free View In iTunes

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