Digital Alchemy: Matter and Metamorphosis in Contemporary Digital Animation and Interface Design
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Summary
It is argued that the process of digital animation borrows extensively from a set of preexisting terms describing materiality that were prominent for centuries prior to the scientific revolution.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2006-07-07
- Cited by
- 3
- References
- 235
- Access
- Open access
- OpenAlex
- https://openalex.org/W64302037
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:108119811
Keywords
Materiality (auditing), Digital media, Animation, Mainstream, Alchemy
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