Intermediate Files for Animation Wizard
Choose the correct graphic file formats to use with Animation Wizard in GIF Construction Set Professional and PNG/MNG Construction Set - create pristine, sparkling animations; save the whales; earn the...
View ArticlePalette Options in Animation Wizard for GIF Construction Set
The appearance of the animations you create in GIF Construction Set Professional‘s Animation Wizard can be optimized by selecting the appropriate option in the Palette combo. Doing so may require some...
View ArticleAvoiding Animation Transparency Halos
Unless you plan animations with transparent elements very carefully – or you’re habitually lucky – you’ll probably encounter an unexpected halo of colored pixels around the object being animated....
View ArticleThe Text Effects #4 Animation Plugin – Dangerous by Design
Depending upon who you listen to, there may be up to a billion people connected to the world wide web as you read this. Don’t get too excited – they have in excess of 100 million web pages to look at,...
View ArticleHow the Text Effects 4 Plugin Banner was Built
The banner advertisement for the Alchemy Mindworks Text Effects #4 plugin has received considerable comment since it appeared in the banner rotation at our various web pages – and no small degree of...
View ArticleMatting Animations in GIF Construction Set
It’s often convenient to force existing animations to have specific fixed dimensions, that is, to matt them within a colored rectangle. This is easily to accomplish in GIF Construction Set...
View ArticleQuest for the Missing Paint
Many of the Alchemy Mindworks applications – including GIF Construction Set Professional, Graphic Workshop Professional, Animation Workshop, PNG/MNG Construction Set and Presentation Wizard – have...
View ArticleVersion 4 Updates in 30 Seconds
The process of installing updates to Alchemy Mindworks’ version 4 applications is somewhat more involved than was the case for their ancestors. While doing so will unquestionably entail more clicking...
View ArticleClassic Windows Paint for Windows 7 and Windows 8
Earlier releases of Windows – most notably the much-beloved Windows XP, now something of a fond memory – included the elegantly simple and occasionally berated Windows Paint application. For the most...
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