Chop: Fall Flash Classes at SVA

Wednesday, 09.16.09 at 5:53 pm
Written by Matthew, Comments

Fall is here and you know what that means, back to school time. This fall, Tim and I will both be teaching at School of Visual Arts. Tim will be teaching Basic and Advanced Flash Weekend workshop classes and I (Matthew) will be teaching an Advanced Flash Independent Project Actionscript class.
The Independent projects class is [...]

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Photoshop Photo Gallery Flash Detect Update

Friday, 05.29.09 at 2:25 pm
Written by Matthew, Comments (24)

A few years back the studio designed and developed the HTML and Flash Web Photo Galleries (WPG) that shipped within Adobe Photoshop CS2, CS3 and are optionally available for CS4. Despite the development constraints of the older WPG export engine, the galleries did (and still do) get a fair amount of use. I still see [...]

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5 Web Dev Tools I Can’t Function Without

Thursday, 05.14.09 at 2:22 pm
Written by Marissa, Comments (4)

All developer/designer types have a myriad of applications in their arsenal that they cannot live without. I am going to skip over the obvious ones: Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator and focus on a few deeper tracks that you may or may not have heard of.

Textmateby Macromates http://macromates.com
In it’s simplest form, Textmate is a plain text editor. [...]

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Welcome to the Internet…

Saturday, 03.14.09 at 4:13 pm
Written by Matthew, Comments (3)

Thanks for clicking by! We have grand plans for blog.choppingblock.com. This is the first release within the much hyped ROBOTS™ redesign of the studio site. Over the years, we have created dozens (if not ten bushels) of blogs and publication tools for clients and friends — it’s way beyond time we built one for ourselves.
As [...]

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