Spare Pencil

Welcome to the online journal of Bas van Doren, a 19 year old Dutch student who is currently capable of building websites. His blog is all about design and (web) development.
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Smokescreen visualisation using Flash AS 3.0

May 4

I have been messing around a bit in Flash recently. I actually managed to learn many things about the new version of the ActionScript language (AS 3.0). Codewise, it is a huge improvement over AS 2.0 (one reason why I…

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Portfolio/showcase design mockup April 7 3 comments
Permission bug resolved in WP 2.5 March 30 10 comments
“You don’t have permission” bug revisited August 29 31 comments
Advanced Excerpt plugin for WordPress August 21 108 comments
New theme “Restless” launched! August 20 5 comments
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Build fonts with FontStruct April 6, 2008 Building your own fonts is now easy and free. Think of a shape and start dragging elements into a grid to make characters. When finished you can download the font file and use it for your typographic needs.
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Student Freelancing Tips September 27, 2007 Being a student and doing freelance work isn't always easy. This post gives some great tips to do it right.

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