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(TBC week 12)
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body painting: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD-yE0CiJ4A]]
 
body painting: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD-yE0CiJ4A]]
  
*Scott McCloud [[http://www.scottmccloud.com/comics/comics.html]]
 
  
 
*Pillowbook excerpt
 
*Pillowbook excerpt
 
9:35 – 17:53
 
9:35 – 17:53
  
*In class exercise
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Using handwritten text:
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Sadie Benning
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Storytelling in segments:
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*Scott McCloud [[http://www.scottmccloud.com/comics/comics.html]]
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Alternative narrative:  Quark Star
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Text – using it in its natural habitat
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Resolution – does it matter?  What does it say?
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How stories are constructed – by the viewer
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==In class exercise==
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Find an image
 
Find an image
  
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Create a text animation that works – corresponds to the character of both text and image
 
Create a text animation that works – corresponds to the character of both text and image
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==Style==
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German Expressionism
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Nosferatu
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VIDEO. 791.43 N897DVD255
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Metropolis
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VIDEO. 791.43 M594DVD576
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Edward Scissorhands
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VIDEO. 791.437 E25 DVD2659
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Sin City (trailer) [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKFLrTYKIXk]]
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The brothers Quay – dream sequence from Frida
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[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0z4XfzMxs8]]
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What do they have in common thematically?
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How are they similar visually?
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How does form relate to content?

Revision as of 15:16, 20 November 2007

TBC week 12

  • Screen and discuss remaining examples of text/image relationships
  • The machine is us/ing us

We’ll need to rethink a few things: Copyright, authorship, identity, Ethics, aesthetics, rhetorics, governance, privacy, commerce, love, family, ourselves

Text is linear (handwritten)

Digital text is different

It can link

Html – formatting – with each new kind of formatting, you have to do less to achieve more

Form and content became inseparable in html

XML separates form and content – so non expert users can upload content

Who will organize this data

We are the web

We teach the machine

  • What are the formal elements of the work?


  • writing on skin:

aidswalk: [[1]]

body painting: [[2]]


  • Pillowbook excerpt

9:35 – 17:53

Using handwritten text: Sadie Benning

Storytelling in segments:

  • Scott McCloud [[3]]

Alternative narrative: Quark Star Text – using it in its natural habitat Resolution – does it matter? What does it say? How stories are constructed – by the viewer

In class exercise

Find an image

Choose a word or phrase

Create a text animation that works – corresponds to the character of both text and image

Style

German Expressionism Nosferatu VIDEO. 791.43 N897DVD255


Metropolis VIDEO. 791.43 M594DVD576

Edward Scissorhands VIDEO. 791.437 E25 DVD2659

Sin City (trailer) [[4]]

The brothers Quay – dream sequence from Frida [[5]]

What do they have in common thematically?

How are they similar visually?

How does form relate to content?