because all media are new16-minute read Puppets The movements of animals may be compared with those of automatic puppets, which are set going on the occasion of a tiny movement; the levers are released, and strike the twisted strings against one another; or with the toy wagon. For the child mounts on it and moves it straight forward, and… read more »
25-minute read, but video content doubles engagement Introduction The fine arts have “traditionally” been divided into painting, sculpture, and architecture. But these classifications are the exception in the long span of history. After the development of easel painting in the Renaissance, the L‘Ecole des Beaux-Arts (School of Fine Arts) in France codified these categories as a curriculum… read more »
15-minute read Light and material Still or single-frame rendering treats the output from the program much like a still photograph. If you’ve ever set yourself up for a photo shoot, you know several things already about setting this up in modeling software. The amount and direction of light, control of the background, and where you place your camera… read more »
30-minute read Light and material … all material in nature — it being, as I said before, the mountains and the streams and the air and we — are made of light which has been spent. And this crumpled mass called material casts a shadow. And the shadow belongs to light. So light is really… read more »