Flash Era Web Animation

Flash黄金期のウェブ / 1998–2010 / Style / Internet Aesthetics

Thick vector outlines, tweened morphs and splash-page cursor play: the decade in which Flash gave individuals expressive power and turned the web into one animated artwork.

Thick vector outlines / Tweened transformation / Splash pages / Cursor-following play

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Dictionary entry

Best used for
Comparing primary sources and canonical works · Extracting principles that transfer to other media
Type
Observe the letters, signs and scale of reference works
Composition
Extract the one structure that governs gaze and information
Material
Verify the materials and behaviors specific to era, region and process
Caution
Don't reduce it to surface signs. Verify the context of era, region, technology and makers.
Further study
Newgrounds's upload culture / 2advanced's experimental sites / Flash's end and its preservation

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