Modernism in Visual Art
[ send me this essay ]
This 6 page paper defines modernism and modernity and how they can be identified and separated from arts that are merely contemporary or “of the times”. The paper gives three examples of modern art, looking at architecture, graphic design and photography. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEmodern.rtf

Naturalism in Europe and America
[ send me this essay ]
A 5 page discussion of the impacts of the philosophy of naturalism on European and American culture. Defines naturalism and contrasts it to other philosophies. Concentrates on illuminating the impact of the naturalism movement on literature and other art forms. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPnatura.wps

One Part Art, One Part Animation - The Role of Computer Generated Imagery in Film
[ send me this essay ]
An 11 page paper that examines the invention, development and progression of computer generated imagery in the film industry, concentrating on the special effects that began to be used in the decade of the 1990s. Included is a short history of the innovative career of Edwin Catmull, father of present cutting-edge rendering concepts, as well as an overview of the cost reductions this technology has introduced and the current career opportunities offered by this innovative field of expertise. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: LCimage.doc

Operation Plan for a Web Design Company
[ send me this essay ]
This 5 page paper provides an operation plan for a potential web design start up company. Various aspects are discussed inclusive of buying software and hardware, hiring employees and implementing a quality control plan. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA146web.rtf

Overview of Two Web Articles on Creative Design
[ send me this essay ]
In three pages this paper presents an overview of two articles covering creative design topics, ‘How to Spot and Work with Graphic Engineers’ by Prescott Perez-Fox and ‘Grid-Based Design: Six Creative Column Techniques’ by Sean Hodge. There are no additional articles listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGgraphdes.rtf

Paul Rand
[ send me this essay ]
A 5 page research paper on the famous graphic designer. Rand is credited, more then any other designer of this century, with bringing a modernist design aesthetic to post-World War II America. The writer includes details of Rand's career and offers analysis of Rand's work. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Paulrand.wps

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION ANALYSIS
[ send me this essay ]
This 3 page paper analyzes three works of photographic art: Migrant Mother, The Missing Link, and Statehood. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBosd.rtf

Pixar/Geri's Game & Advances in Animation
[ send me this essay ]
A 12 page research paper in which the writer assumes the personal of an art journalist assigned to cover a hypothetical 3D exhibition, Simulatrix, in which Pixar's short film, "Geri's Game" is a featured exhibit. The writer analyzes the film and explains why this film is so significant, which the writer attributes to its introduction groundbreaking technological innovations. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khgeri.rtf

Political Cartoons through the Years
[ send me this essay ]
This 4 page paper surveys ten political cartoons from 1860 to the present. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: HVPolCar.rtf