because all media are new2D digital art 2 | 13ways looking Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird In our first vector art project, we’ll be creating a graphic work inspired by the poem below. Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird 1 Wallace Stevens1917 I Among twenty snowy mountains, The only moving thing Was the eye of the… read more »
2D digital art 2 | 13ways REFERENCES looking 2D basics gestalt theory EXERCISES gestalt praxis grid systems type drawing ARTWORK blackbird Introduction Who was Wallace Stevens? He was a radical, modernist American poet. He was also the mild-mannered vice president of an insurance company in Hartford, Connecticut. Polar opposites! We don’t think of opposing realities… read more »
2D digital art 1 | readymade rrDNA rDNA: a metaphor for collage The Recombinate … Recombinant DNA, or rDNA, is a synthetic variety of DNA created by combining DNA sequences that would not normally occur together. Science Gateway uses a metaphor of collage to describe the method of creating one new DNA sequence from fragments of two existing ones: The… read more »
2D digital art 1 | readymade fair use Digital Foundations When is it NOT plagiarism to use someone else’s work? The goal of this chapter at Digital Foundations Wiki is to help you understand your rights and responsibilities when using appropriation as an art-making strategy. You’ll learn advanced searching techniques, and how to work with… read more »
Back to… 1 | readymade 2D | point > line dynamic Digital Foundations For many of the exercises in our studios, we like Digital Foundations by xtine burrough and Michael Mandiberg. Digital Foundations was published in 2009 under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 3.0 license, which allows anyone to reuse or remix the contents, as… read more »
2D digital art 1 | readymade slideware Sample Files This reference contains 3 different case studies for slideware authoring. Download the sample file below for the one you wish to explore: The ethos of slideware: good or evil? Before we start exploring tutorials, let’s try to understand the nature of slideware, a very common type… read more »
Back to… 1 | readymade 2 | 13ways 3 | mandala 4 | corpse 5 | variations 6 | neverending Regarding access to Internet Archive Library and Graphic Design: The New Basics: IA recently lost a lawsuit affecting the digital library and its ability to loan books. Among those affected are access to Graphic Design:… read more »
Back to… 2D digital art 3D modeling 4D media Praxis Fabbing Build your own intranet Own your work With the web, an artist can be their own archivist, project manager, and publisher, by taking advantage of different kinds of management and publishing platforms available there. For this wiki, these can be classified as: How does… read more »
2D digital art 1 | readymade REFERENCES in the cloud time + motion slideware EXERCISES dynamic fair use ARTWORK rrDNA Introduction In this project, you will experience appropriation as a careful conceptual strategy in which the meaning of an original work is altered by you through various means of transformation. What do we mean when we… read more »