Time Based Composing class 12

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]]

• Scott McCloud [[3]]

• Pillowbook excerpt

9:35 – 17:53

• 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