Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-26 Thread Gustavo Pizano
Ok I will check in Photoshop and create the animation there. Thanks all for the reply G On Jun 25, 2011, at 4:47 AM, Scott Anguish wrote: > I don’t think it’s the amount of page space, rather the quantity of the > alphabet. > > If this is just for an effect for an about screen or soemthing, I’d

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-24 Thread Scott Anguish
I don’t think it’s the amount of page space, rather the quantity of the alphabet. If this is just for an effect for an about screen or soemthing, I’d say your photoshop idea is the way to go. Otherwise, I’d suggest the drawing custom app, but even then you’re going to have issues with making s

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-24 Thread Ken Tozier
On Jun 24, 2011, at 8:41 AM, Gustavo Pizano wrote: > Hello all. > > So it will be good idea then to create a Mac app that will record the imput > from the mouse/pen in a character basis, then record each character and then > pass a string to a method, divided the string in characters and draw

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-24 Thread Gustavo Pizano
Hello all. So it will be good idea then to create a Mac app that will record the imput from the mouse/pen in a character basis, then record each character and then pass a string to a method, divided the string in characters and draw each character from the "map" I already did before... maybe

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-24 Thread Ken Tozier
On Jun 24, 2011, at 4:05 AM, Uli Kusterer wrote: > Come to think of it, you could probably manually click at even intervals on > the stroke of every letter in characters written in the font you're using, > record the click coordinates, and then draw bezier paths repeatedly, each > time to one

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-24 Thread Uli Kusterer
On 23.06.2011, at 18:45, Gustavo Pizano wrote: > Yes kinda. "kinda"? Well, if you have a font, you simply don't have the information. So all you can do is transition it on screen with a "wipe" effect in direction "toRight". CIFilter and CATransition (not sure if the latter exists on iOS) would

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Gustavo Pizano
YES. :D On Jun 23, 2011, at 7:10 PM, Steve Christensen wrote: > Is this a correct interpretation of what you're trying to do? You have a > title string that will be drawn in a handwriting font. You wish to reveal > each of the letter strokes over time as if someone were actually writing the >

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Steve Christensen
Is this a correct interpretation of what you're trying to do? You have a title string that will be drawn in a handwriting font. You wish to reveal each of the letter strokes over time as if someone were actually writing the title on a piece of paper. On Jun 23, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Gustavo Pizano

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Gustavo Pizano
Hello. Yes kinda. G. On Jun 23, 2011, at 6:34 PM, Conrad Shultz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 6/23/11 6:50 AM, Gustavo Adolfo Pizano wrote: >> Helo Ken. >> >> Thanks for answer, >> I meant, I have some title string already, and I wish to be able to >> animate

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Conrad Shultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/23/11 6:50 AM, Gustavo Adolfo Pizano wrote: > Helo Ken. > > Thanks for answer, > I meant, I have some title string already, and I wish to be able to > animate as if its being written at the moment, also I forgot to > mention that this is for iOS.

Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Gustavo Adolfo Pizano
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Re: Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Ken Tozier
:21 AM, Gustavo Adolfo Pizano wrote: > Hello all. > > Im wondering if animating handwriting is somehow possible to do, I > have been looking but I find only how to do it in flash. > > Can somebody give me some headlights in the ri

Animating handwriting

2011-06-23 Thread Gustavo Adolfo Pizano
Hello all. Im wondering if animating handwriting is somehow possible to do, I have been looking but I find only how to do it in flash. Can somebody give me some headlights in the right direction so I can start digging into? Thanks a lot. Gustavo