# talk

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## [My site gets loads of hits from poker sites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-site-gets-loads-of-hits-from-poker-sites/153976)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2005, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-site-gets-loads-of-hits-from-poker-sites/153976 "2005-07-06T02:36:34Z")

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I have a problem. My site does actually. Lately (since yesterday) these poker sites (probably from the same company/organization) "refer" to my site. I check my logs and see tons of these sites as referers. Sometimes t…

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## [Need A Hosting Company? Look no further!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-hosting-company-look-no-further/153973)

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**Author:** [@CagedApe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CagedApe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2005, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-hosting-company-look-no-further/153973 "2005-07-06T01:56:50Z")

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Alright, this is a thread which lists any host people want to submit, so no more aimlessly searching and sifting through crappy hosts. I'll submit my favorite, please follow my format. Name: DNHS(Nayble) Packages Off…

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## [Silly Cartoon Card](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silly-cartoon-card/153971)

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**Author:** [@spazzblaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spazzblaster)\
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**Last updated:** [July 6, 2005, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silly-cartoon-card/153971 "2005-07-06T01:36:12Z")

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Hey, Here is a flash birhtday card I made for my sister. I animated some old photographs of me and my brothers. Just as a side note my brother Eddie was attacked by a German shepard for some peanuts he was eating whe…

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## [HondaDiesel TV Commercial!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hondadiesel-tv-commercial/153966)

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**Author:** [@pointer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pointer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2005, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hondadiesel-tv-commercial/153966 "2005-07-06T00:38:29Z")

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http://www.btaa.co.uk/winners2005/HondaDiesel\_Grr.htm Great Ownage Respect Gimboos I Own U SuAndWatch.

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## [The Toy dolls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-toy-dolls/153965)

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**Author:** [@picky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/picky)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2005, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-toy-dolls/153965 "2005-07-06T00:30:02Z")

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Im always asking people if they have heard of The Toy Dolls. They are british punk. They are pretty sweet. Anyone else like these guys or even heard of them?

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## [Cable TV through Ethernet?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cable-tv-through-ethernet/153963)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2005, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cable-tv-through-ethernet/153963 "2005-07-06T00:09:21Z")

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Ok, here's the deal. I am getting a new TV in my room (the one I have now is a 70s relic). We have cable in my house, but not in all of the rooms, unfortunately, mine is one without. I do however have wired ethernet c…

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## [Illustrator Tuturials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-tuturials/153961)

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**Author:** [@pointer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pointer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/illustrator-tuturials/153961 "2005-07-05T23:49:25Z")

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Feel free 2 add more. I could not find that many goodies.. But here are mine. http://www.illustratorworld.com/index.shtml http://www.sketchpad.net/illustrator.htm http://www.artlandia.com/products/SymmetryWorks/tutoria…

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## [Need help building computer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-building-computer/153959)

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**Author:** [@fenrir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fenrir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-building-computer/153959 "2005-07-05T23:36:17Z")

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Alright. I have decided that, no matter how outrageous it will be, I have to build my own computer. After confirming that with my alternate personality( \[smile\] ), we decided that the best way to begin would be by asking…

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## [Needs some real work done to it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needs-some-real-work-done-to-it/153956)

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**Author:** [@info\_rkirby\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/info_rkirby_com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needs-some-real-work-done-to-it/153956 "2005-07-05T22:57:46Z")

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The front page and the gallery 360 thing is getting to look like a high school project. There are many things I would do to make it look polished, but I want to hear your ideas before chopping it around. The palette w…

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## [Setting up reference images in 3DS MAX](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-up-reference-images-in-3ds-max/153948)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-up-reference-images-in-3ds-max/153948 "2005-07-05T21:40:10Z")

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Following the reference image setup tutorial on MaxHelp.com, I put the image as a material on a plane but it shows up as grey in the viewports, which is really no use to me :ogre: How do I get the image to show!!!??

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## [An actually distributed identity system](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-actually-distributed-identity-system/153947)

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**Author:** [@Maizoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maizoon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/an-actually-distributed-identity-system/153947 "2005-07-05T21:37:51Z")

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Instead of having to create seperate accounts at every site you go to, you could create one account at one site and use that one account to log into everything else...granted they used the OpenID system. http://openid.…

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## [I need a template of flash-xml-site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-template-of-flash-xml-site/153942)

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**Author:** [@ihtiandr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ihtiandr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-template-of-flash-xml-site/153942 "2005-07-05T21:05:33Z")

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like www.syruphelsinki.com please, somebody help me, i need it badly

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## [Harddrive Disaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/harddrive-disaster/153939)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/harddrive-disaster/153939 "2005-07-05T21:00:35Z")

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So here's my duzie. I got my external enclosure today, I take out my 120GB Seagate and plug it in and connect it to my laptop, laptop says it needs to be reformatted...nonsense. I plug it into several other computers w…

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## [Free EMAIL that lets you configure OUTLOOK](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-email-that-lets-you-configure-outlook/153935)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-email-that-lets-you-configure-outlook/153935 "2005-07-05T20:45:16Z")

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Does anyone know of a good free email service that lets you use OUTLOOK? I already tried Yahoo! and Hotmail and looks like none of them let you use Outlook. Any suggestions? Leo

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## [Can´t see the threads in the D&D forum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-t-see-the-threads-in-the-d-d-forum/153924)

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**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-t-see-the-threads-in-the-d-d-forum/153924 "2005-07-05T19:36:05Z")

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everytime I want to access the D&D forum I get redirected to an archive, and it says Drawing and Design II showing only the stickies and thats it, where are all the threads? \[expressionless\]

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## [New York Style Restaurant](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-york-style-restaurant/153921)

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**Author:** [@j\_polo9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j_polo9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-york-style-restaurant/153921 "2005-07-05T19:16:20Z")

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Hey All! Wondering if anyone knows any good sites that have a feeling of old new york. Especially restaurant sites with a new york decour. Or if there is anywhere you like to eat with the new york decour, maybe i can loo…

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## [Basic graphic design question for a print work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-graphic-design-question-for-a-print-work/153918)

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**Author:** [@berkoWitZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/berkoWitZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-graphic-design-question-for-a-print-work/153918 "2005-07-05T18:26:30Z")

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Im going to make a 185 cm x 60 cm banner for my work, but I want to know if Im doing things okay... the guy in the print shop told me to make the banner in the original size with a 170 dpi, ok then....I open PS choose …

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## [Best New York spots](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-new-york-spots/153914)

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**Author:** [@valpez1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/valpez1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-new-york-spots/153914 "2005-07-05T18:06:15Z")

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Towards the beginning of August, I plan on visiting my girlfriend, who lives in pennyslvania, and we are going to drive over to New York, for a day or two. Now, we are both under 21, so I'm not really sure what there is …

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## [Gel / apple type buttons in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gel-apple-type-buttons-in-flash/153900)

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**Author:** [@pixi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gel-apple-type-buttons-in-flash/153900 "2005-07-05T16:37:03Z")

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been playing with some techniques in flash to use vectors to describe 3D look and feel .. Ill keep playing and keep posting. anybody done any similar? Save the file down so it doesnt resize in the browser . bangs head …

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## [What forum/sites do you visit besides](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-forum-sites-do-you-visit-besides/153898)

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**Author:** [@inspire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inspire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-forum-sites-do-you-visit-besides/153898 "2005-07-05T16:36:10Z")

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Kirupa,pixelex,billybussey & labrats.

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## [Pictures of Fireworks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pictures-of-fireworks/153895)

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**Author:** [@Unflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unflux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pictures-of-fireworks/153895 "2005-07-05T16:14:37Z")

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anyone takes pics of fireworks? here's a couple of mine - the rest are here: http://foto.unflux.com/4july05/ Let's see 'em folks!! \[image\] \[image\]

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## [IYHY Mobile Device Browsing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iyhy-mobile-device-browsing/153894)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iyhy-mobile-device-browsing/153894 "2005-07-05T16:07:20Z")

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Benjamin Adam just made a new site that helps you browse the mobile internet by disabling images, css, and like a trillian other things you don't want downloaded on a cell-phone's slow connection. If you sign up for an…

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## [Changing background for a image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-background-for-a-image/153891)

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**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\
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**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-background-for-a-image/153891 "2005-07-05T16:01:19Z")

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I have in my Flash site imported images. In Flash I use blue background with gradient and I need to have transparent or other background of my images. I tried it, but if I use in PS or FW Magic Wand Tool and erase the …

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## [The Best E-Cards?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-e-cards/153886)

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**Author:** [@cameron\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cameron_)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-e-cards/153886 "2005-07-05T15:41:23Z")

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Which sites have the best? (Free, of course) Anyone have any favorites?

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## [Firework pictures](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firework-pictures/153882)

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**Author:** [@benFusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benFusion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firework-pictures/153882 "2005-07-05T15:20:03Z")

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Not much explanation here. Was at a friend's house shooting off rockets for the 4th of July and I brought my camera out. With the slow capture speed some of the pictures turned out fantastic. I thought I'd share some …

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## [In dire need of help :( (Sound on computer)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-dire-need-of-help-sound-on-computer/153875)

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**Author:** [@Lewwy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lewwy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/in-dire-need-of-help-sound-on-computer/153875 "2005-07-05T14:17:43Z")

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Since reformattiong my computer (And losing various .fla's I thought id backed up \[frowning\] ) I havent been able to get sound on my computer. I tried to run a .mov in quicktime and it gave me the error message : 'Yo…

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## [How is centrino for 3d applications?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-centrino-for-3d-applications/153858)

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**Author:** [@theflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theflash)\
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**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-is-centrino-for-3d-applications/153858 "2005-07-05T10:50:45Z")

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I am going to buy a laptop with 1.8GHz centrino and 512 RAM .... how is centrino going to performe... one thing I know for sure that the P4 \> 3GHz (HT) will definately be better than above centrin.... but considering …

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## [Good face reference photos?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-face-reference-photos/153852)

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**Author:** [@Blackspirit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blackspirit)\
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**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-face-reference-photos/153852 "2005-07-05T09:32:56Z")

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Hiya, I was thinking of getting into a bit of 3d again, and was wondering if theres a good source of faces with front & side views? Or should I just pick some popular person and trawl google for photos?

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## [Dice studio intro?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dice-studio-intro/153832)

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**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\
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**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dice-studio-intro/153832 "2005-07-05T05:33:58Z")

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anyone seen the DICE intro that they put on the games they created... ie battlefield series... if you seen it i guess they used a Venetian Blinds effect inAE and masked that over their logo... how did they animate it l…

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## [Have I Overdone It?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-i-overdone-it/153823)

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**Author:** [@trundrumbalind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trundrumbalind)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2005, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-i-overdone-it/153823 "2005-07-05T02:34:18Z")

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OK, I've gotten rid of the HTML Amelie site and now I'm working on a Flash one. I've tried to put in some SFX that some people who have seen the movie will probably recognize but in the process, I'm not sure if I've over…

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