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  1. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    Dear Hélène—

    I see no reason why that line of code didn't do the trick, and instead gave you the Circle SmartShape, except perhaps there was an extra space in the code, or there was an unwanted...
  2. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    It reads beautifully from where I'm sitting!

    Congrats, mikeymopar!

    -g

    GIFs can play in a pop-up window, but will not play as just embedded files...you need to click the embedded file first....
  3. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    The wait won't be long, stygg, as I'm videoing (is that a word?) some of the steps on making a custom brush right now. And yep, if you saw my SWF in post #31, you're looking at the hand-drawn...
  4. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    It makes perfect sense and I think this is the first time in a video I called out a wrong command. Ctrl+Shift+S is indeed "Convert to Editable Shapes, found under the Arrange menu.

    Second flaw:...
  5. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    @Mikeymopar—

    If all your posts are in moderation, I can't help that, but if you're having a hard time with posting a GIF that animates, Rik does it and he can help you.

    I can also help: export...
  6. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    It works and you did good, stygg.

    Now, tuck this guy away for a week or so, because layout composition will be the mainstasy of March's tutorial, and that means both elements location...
  7. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    My Bad, Larry. Two things: In never covered putting a white circle inside the roulette border, but I will, plus a bonus effect this March middel to late in the month (as usual!). All you do is draw a...
  8. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    Hi Hajeem—

    I am attaching the solved problem.

    After you create all the triangles around the circle, you hold CTRL and then click on the circle, and the status line says you've selected a shape...
  9. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    Lovely, Rik.

    See how all this stuff we review has a ceretain convergence? I hesitate to say, "Like, oh, man, it's a synergy", but putting the puzzle piecesin Xara together definitely results in a...
  10. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    It looks perfect, Rik, and I'm glad you tried out the blend, which can be used to make any number of slices on a circle, as long as you use the math I figured out and showed.

    You're all set for...
  11. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    I was interested in created a mathematical solution to creating the roulette wheel slots, folks, mostly because I found myself growing older using repetitive steps to reach 39 shapes! Okay, also, I...
  12. Re: February 2015 Video Tutorial -- Creating a Casino Poster Part 1

    Thanks for the vote of confidence that the tutorial is easy to follow, fridolph. I was tempted to create the entire poster tutorial in one month, but shuddered at having to produce another half-hour...
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