Pulses of Abstraction
Reshapes the history of abstract animation and its importance to computer imagery and cinemaAnimation and technology are always changing with one another. From hand-drawn flipbooks to stop-motion and…
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Reshapes the history of abstract animation and its importance to computer imagery and cinemaAnimation and technology are always changing with one another. From hand-drawn flipbooks to stop-motion and computer-generated imagery (CGI), animation's identity is in flux. But many of these moving image technologies, like CGI, emerged from the world of animation. Indeed, animation has made essential contributions to not only computer imagery but also cinema, helping shape them into the fields and media forms we know today.In Pulses of Abstraction, Andrew R. Johnston presents both a revealing history of abstract animation and an investigation into the relationship between animation and cinema. Examining a rich array of techniques--including etching directly onto the filmstrip, immersive colored-light spectacles, rapid montage sequences, and digital