This is an introductory video about creating, scaling and animating wireframe shapes in MS Excel. The tutorial is made from the ground up starting with a blank workbook. A square is created. Scaling factors are added which can turn the square into a custom size rectangle. The tutorial demonstrate the use of VBA driven spin buttons and also VBA driven… Read More... "How to Create Wire Frame Shapes for Excel Animation – Video Tutorial – Part 1"
Here is a basic sprite tutorial by John Doyle at www.excelcalcs.com You can use this method to create Excel game animation or scientific animation in Excel. Enjoy! Read More... "A simple tutorial of using Excel sprite animation on a 2D scatter chart"
This is an animation of an asynchronous electric motor in Microsoft Excel. You can download the model by clicking on the icon below and trying to run it. What is an electric motor and how does an electric motor work? An electric motor is part of a larger class of devices known as electric machines. In order to define an… Read More... "Animated Asynchronous Electric Motor Model in MS Excel"
This is an upgrade from the first part in the sense that it can be adjusted to have more delay based inverters in the feedback (14). This Excel animation is pretty much the same as in the first model, a virtual joystick controls the number of stages in the ring by horizontal movement and it can also control the RC delay… Read More... "A Gated Ring Oscillator Demo – Part#2"
An interactive animated demo of the gated ring oscillator in Excel 2003 based on the previous tutorial. This model stands out because of the real time schematic animation in Excel. It is controlled by a virtual joystick which is generated using a chart with a macro assigned to it. To start the model click the red dot within the joystick chart.… Read More... "A Gated Ring Oscillator Demo – Part#1"
This is the third part of a tutorial about modeling logic gates in MS Excel 2003. This first model includes no delay or loading for the gates. This section creates user defined functions for each gate and uses these functions to upgrade the model. An auxiliary macro is created which measures the speed of the model in iterations/second. The model with… Read More... "Introduction to Digital Electronics – a Simplified Model for Logic Gates – part#3"
This is the second part of a tutorial targeted at modeling logic gates in MS Excel 2003. The first part introduced the basic logic gates,, symbols and associated logic equations. This model includes no delay or loading for the gates. The following type of gates will are described: inverter, AND, NAND, OR, NOR, XOR (exclusive or) and XNOR. The tutorial has several parts… Read More... "Introduction to Digital Electronics – a Simplified Model for Logic Gates – part#2"
This is a preview to the 3D flight simulator model previously published on this blog. You can download the Excel Model or check out how to build this animation from scratch here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Read More... "A 3D Flight Simulator – video preview"
This is a video preview to the pong game model developed during a series of ten tutorials as linked in the brackets ( #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 ) [sociallocker][/sociallocker] Read More... "A Fast Pong Game with Special Effects in Excel 2003 – video preview"
A video preview of yet another sprite animation model in Excel. [sociallocker][/sociallocker] Read More... "City Lights in North America – video preview"
A video preview to a sprite animation model in Excel. [sociallocker][/sociallocker] Read More... "Day and Night Over the Atlantic – video preview"
The current is a preview of a sprite based Excel speedometer model and a series of speedometer creation series of tutorials (#1 and #2) [sociallocker][/sociallocker] Read More... "A Family of Speedometers – video preview"
This is a video preview of an older Excel model of a speedometer. [sociallocker][/sociallocker] Read More... "A Legacy Speedometer Model – video preview"
This is a video preview of the analog clock series which include a model section and a tutorial section. [sociallocker][/sociallocker] Read More... "An Analog Clock Model – video preview"