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Help with curved text?

mrloserskid
18 Aug, 2008 - 06:42 PM
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hi i need some help with this.
no im not a noob asking for someone to do my site.
but i cant figure out how they curved the text on this site and had it vonvert it self in to a .
i think with js or php.
http://custom-hats.lids.com/design_lab/lab.html
just click add text then choose a font then for typle click over arc.
thanks.
if any one knows a better way please tell.
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RE: Help With Curved Text?
18 Aug, 2008 - 07:45 PM
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It looks liek it is done with PHP, but an easier way (and less stressfull on your server) is to make a flash one that just applies various matrix conversions to the text.
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19 Aug, 2008 - 04:27 AM
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QUOTE(BetaWar @ 18 Aug, 2008 - 08:45 PM) *

It looks liek it is done with PHP, but an easier way (and less stressfull on your server) is to make a flash one that just applies various matrix conversions to the text.

thanks thats the original way i tried but i cant find a sample code.
flash isnt my thing. lol
would you know a site or sample that has this?
or are you just talking about a movie clip effect?
thanks
dont worry im taking a actionscript/flash class this year.

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19 Aug, 2008 - 04:30 AM
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You may be able to find something like this at kirupa.com, but I haven't visited ther efor a while so there may not be anything.
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19 Aug, 2008 - 07:01 AM
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what cureved text are you talking about? the one in the arrow that says 'custom'?
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19 Aug, 2008 - 01:51 PM
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QUOTE(modi123_1 @ 19 Aug, 2008 - 08:01 AM) *

what cureved text are you talking about? the one in the arrow that says 'custom'?


no like the one on this site just in flash

http://custom-hats.lids.com/design_lab/lab.html
just click add text then choose a font then for typle click over arc.


QUOTE(BetaWar @ 19 Aug, 2008 - 05:30 AM) *

You may be able to find something like this at kirupa.com, but I haven't visited ther efor a while so there may not be anything.

no couldnt find any thing sad.gif sad.gif
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