The FlextypeTester is a small Flex based tool for comparing different type settings. You can set some common paramters for a sample text. These settings are applied automatically and allow a direct comparison of different settings. more »

ActionScript only provides some basic but powerful methods for string handling. By combining them you can create almost every functionality you need when working with character based data. Sprintf is a class that offers string formatting as known from other programming languages like Perl or C. more »