Visual Design Elements and Principles
YouTube video: "Elements and Principles of Design"
"Why We Love Beautiful Things", By Lance Hosey, NY Times, 2/15/2013
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/opinion/sunday/why-we-love-beautiful-things.html
Brief History of Graphic Communications
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Timeline of Art History
The Collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Synthetic Reality
• Heironymus Bosch
https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch
Animation: Bosch-inspired station ID animation for MTV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M285A0dK6PQ
• Salvador Dali
https://www.wikiart.org/en/salvador-dali
Video: "Dreams of Dali: A Virtual Reality Experience"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1eLeIocAcU
• M.C. Escher
https://mcescher.com/gallery/most-popular/#
Video: "Escher for Real", Escher illusions realized at Technion University
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmr4HqjSSw4
"Drawing Hands with AI (After MC Escher)", Joohhe Yoon's New Yorker cover
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2023-04-24
Video: Regular Division of the Plane - Escher Tessellation, Museum of Science, Boston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-oVgNX-fcg
Video: Escher Droste Effect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DVLY41MClA
Video: Escher's "Relativity" as a 3d animation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdgPvripL9A
• Max Fleischer's Stereoptical Camera
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fleischer_stereoptical_camera_fig1_edit.png
Video: Popeye animation using the setback camera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnvnyb1e-p8
• The multiplane camera
https://www.theinsidetips.com/tip-512-animate-with-a-multi-plane-camera/
Video: Walt Disney explains the multiplane camera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YIR39KeJMk
Rotoscoping
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotoscoping#/media/File:US_patent_1242674_figure_3.png
Animation: Dali & Disney - "Destino"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc_f9VDVsNk
Exhibit: "Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop", Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10/11/2012 - 1/27/12013
http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2012/faking-it
Exhibit: "Agitated Images: John Heartfield & German Photomontage, 1920 - 1938", The J. Paul Getty Museum
http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/heartfield/
Multimedia Development Process
NY Times video: "A Rare Inside Look Inside Pixar Studios"
Knight Digital Media Center, "Multimedia Storytelling"
Exhibit: "The Science Behind Pixar"
https://sciencebehindpixar.org/explore
Video: "Cody -- Character Design and Development"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ughOkHzMUhw
Video: "Digital Artists Behind The Life of PI", By Jeremy Beiler and Shayla Harris, NY Times 2/14/2013
http://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/100000002064437/digital-artists-behind-life-of-pi.html
Video: "Surf's Up - Storyboard to Surfboard"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkH1zNedOc0
"Storytelling Your Way to a Better Job or a Stronger Start-Up", By Alina Tugend, NY Times, 12/12/2014
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/13/your-money/storytelling-to-find-a-job-or-build-a-business.html
Video: "The Hero's Journey according to Joseph Campbell", By Matthew Winkler and Kirill Yeretsky
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1Zxt28ff-E
Video: "Freytag's Pyramid"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqQtkuQz_GY
Wally Wood's "22 Panels That Always Work"
22 Panels, applied to video
The Nature of Sound
Guitar Oscillation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INqfM1kdfUc
Sonic Reflection
https://www.pictorem.com/93178/Inside%20Guitar.html
"Birds on the Wires"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoM4ZZJ2UrM
Speech to Birdsong Conversion, By Ooona Raisanen
http://www.windytan.com/2021/03/speech-to-birdsong-conversion.html
"Voice of the Trees", By Bartholomaus Traubeck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYLaPVi_I2U
Deep Space Sounds from NASA
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/multimedia/pia07966.html
The Psychology of Sound
"The Shadow Knows"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMlRpN8ANrU
"Trump Stalks Hillary", By Danny Elfman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbeCC9XOCmE
"Why this creepy melody is in so many movies" (Dies Irae)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3-bVRYRnSM
The Technology of Music
Analog to Digital Converter
https://m-audio.com/m-track-duo
Player Piano
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aseMAEctM1s
Wolfram Tones
http://tones.wolfram.com/
Animusic
https://www.kurzweilai.net/instrument-of-the-future
Videogame Music Composers
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/493916268/music-respawn
Student Work
Rene Diresta
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/showcase/audio/diresta.mp3
Brian Paras
Audio
Storyboard
3D modeling, shading, lighting, animation, and rendering
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/ui.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/workspaceedit.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/simple.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/advanced.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/uvmap.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/rigging.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/lighting.mp4
https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~tony/intromm/Blender_tutorials/rendering.mp4
Animation
12 principles of animation (from “The Illusion of Life”, by Disney animators Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas, 1981)
https://www.creativebloq.com/advice/understand-the-12-principles-of-animation
Pixar Light & Heavy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-S7tsm5PU64
Physics of Animation (National Science Foundation)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6iu7e7jS1o
Magic Lantern
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1fUSqH5op8
Eadweard Muybridge studies of human locomotion
https://archive.org/details/Eadweard_Muybridge_-_The_Human_Figure_in_Motion
Isadora Duncan
https://archive.org/details/Eadweard_Muybridge_-_The_Human_Figure_in_Motion/page/n131/mode/2up
Animated Muybridge motion studies
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Eadweard_Muybridge_animations
Muybridge biography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNU7sXkZmSw&t=3s
Cartoon Laws of Physics
https://www.dgp.toronto.edu/~karan/courses/csc2529/cartoonlaw.htm
Laws of Motion in a Cartoon Landscape
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XxVq34jY78
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the Cartoon Laws of Physics (National Geographic TV)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tD4CFgc3S8
