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Flash CS3 Undo Button Wastes Space

December 03rd 2007 Posted to Flash

I don’t know about you but when I’m interacting with the Flash graphical user interface (GUI), the command I tend to use most frequently is the “Undo” command. If you’re familiar at all with keyboard shortcuts you know that “control/command Z” is THE universal Undo key combination. That’s handy and all if you don’t mind constantly being tethered to your keyboard while drawing or animating in the Flash GUI. But what if you just want to use your mouse alone? You know, use the FLash GUI like say maybe, a GUI?

Of course Flash has an Undo button but for some reason it’s inextricably locked to the Main Toolbar panel (Menu>Window>Toolbars>Main) which is bad news for anyone trying to make efficient use of their monitor’s screen space. For some unknown reason, the Main Toolbar can only be docked (snapped into position) in the most bizarre space-consuming places imaginable …
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Questions for Adobe?

July 24th 2007 Posted to Flash

Would you like to ask Adobe a question? ActionScript.org has a thread where they’re asking people to submit interview questions for Adobe’s product team members and potentially some “higher-ups”. Is there something you’re dying to ask Adobe? My question about ActionScript’s “ease of use” started a debate which is probably a good thing. What might your question be?

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