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The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« on: November 23, 2007, 11:10:11 PM »
Well, you all have seen my recent HD Star design, but one goes WAY beyond that. I'm even animating it in After Effects. Now, it's in it's infant stages, but I want to share it with you to get some feedback. What do you think... of the title banner; the LDL; the sidebar; animations; etc? Let me know. Thanks, and enjoy!


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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2007, 11:24:45 PM »
I love it! :thrilled: :thumbsup:

BTW, you linked to the TWCC thread. ;)

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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2007, 11:26:31 PM »
Very nice Tyler! I can't get over how incredibly realistic it looks!  :cool3:

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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #3 on: November 23, 2007, 11:58:06 PM »
That's excellent, Tyler. Great job. :D
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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #4 on: November 24, 2007, 02:07:52 AM »
Thanks.  :sunglasses:

A slight update:



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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #5 on: November 24, 2007, 04:56:34 PM »
Alright, I've tweaked a few things... the CC data is all on one page; I've changed the LDL data slightly, so each piece of data displays somewhat quicker, and exits quicker; added a few things to the "sidebar," etc. And yes, I know, the "Conditions Nearby" page was intentionally left blank. I'm still cranking out a design for that one. ;)

Enjoy!


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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #6 on: November 24, 2007, 11:14:18 PM »
Zeeesh, tough crowd.  :P

Anyway, another, slight update... adding the local obs. And you'll notice, I've steered away from the traditional 8 obs, which allows for a slight comfort zone with all the recent headend consolidation. Again, Enjoy!


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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #7 on: December 16, 2007, 06:20:52 PM »
Well someday, I wish it would be public

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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #8 on: December 31, 2007, 09:31:12 PM »
Well someday, I wish it would be public

It never will be. It's not an auto updating emulator like the "4000." To be an emulator, it doesn't have to "auto update" at all - to emulate simply means to look alike. My designs are all just Photoshop/After Effects based.

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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #9 on: December 31, 2007, 11:45:28 PM »
Very nice dude!!!!  :shocked: I'm working on one myself right now but it's quite different from the current HD satellite.



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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #10 on: January 02, 2008, 01:24:35 AM »
Not bad at all Alain

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Re: The HD Star Like You've Never Seen Before!
« Reply #11 on: March 29, 2008, 09:49:34 PM »
Beautifully done Tyler! :thrilled: