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Perry, William G. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1993
Suggests that the way desktop computers are used in business communication will change dramatically with the emergence of DVI (Digital Video Interactive) technology and modern mass storage devices. Discusses implications of DVI for business communication educators and trainers. (RS)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Graphics, Display Systems, Higher Education
Flanders, Bruce; Lewis, Paul – Computers in Libraries, 1991
Describes GeoWorks, a new graphical user interface (GUI) that works on older, less powerful IBM PCs and compatibles. The PC/GEOS (PC/Graphical Environment Operating System) is explained, user friendliness is emphasized, comparisons are made to Microsoft Windows, and GeoWorks applications software is described. (LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Man Machine Systems
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Search, Patricia – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1993
Discusses how advancements in computer graphics technology, especially hypermedia, are changing the language of visual communication and defining multidimensional communication models that require new perspectives in information design. Suggests that an understanding of these new communication models can be enhanced by examining works of…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Hypermedia, Information Technology, Models
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Bellamy, Rachel; Woolsey, Kristina; Cooper, Eric; Kerns, Charles – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 1999
Discusses the use of electronic mail in classrooms and describes "Boardwalk," a messaging system that supports the creation and posting of media-rich messages and graphic displays of the messages. Topics include collaborative inquiry-learning, technology to support collaborative inquiry, visual representations for dialog, and structuring…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail, Instructional Design
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Sullivan, Patricia – Computers and Composition, 2001
Examines when and why a "safe" approach to visual design for Web pages is attractive to writers and writing teachers. Considers typical reasons for choosing a "safe" approach to designing the visual dimensions of Web pages, traditional sources in print graphics and writing for safe advice about visual design, and design…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Higher Education, Rhetoric, World Wide Web
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Kolko, Beth E. – Information Society, 1999
Discusses the rhetorical aspects of avatars, or virtual selves, within multiuser graphical virtual realities (GVRs). Examines the development of GVRs and questions how representations of selves relate to online communication, focusing particularly on how bodies in GVRs are gendered. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Mediated Communication, Gender Issues, Rhetoric
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Stone, J. A. R. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 2005
This paper describes how parametric cubic splines and cubic Bezier curves may be used in designing a two dimensional shape. A simple aerofoil shape is designed using both methods. The mathematics is described and the shape drawn using Excel. The effect of varying parameters is shown in both methods.
Descriptors: Computer Software, Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Spreadsheets
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Kim, Daesang; Gilman, David A. – Educational Technology & Society, 2008
This study is an investigation of the use of multimedia components such as visual text, spoken text, and graphics in a Web-based self-instruction program to increase learners' English vocabulary learning at Myungin Middle School in Seoul, South Korea. A total of 172 middle school students (14 years of age) in five classes participated in the…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Multimedia Materials, Foreign Countries, Vocabulary Development
Martinez, Michael E. – 1998
The taxonomy presented in this paper lends structure to the range of tasks or problems possible within an interactive graphical medium. Some 70 items from a testing project were the basis for forming the categories described in the taxonomy. Items were drawn from science and technology domains. The categorical scheme was refined iteratively by two…
Descriptors: Achievement, Classification, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Graphics
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Lewis, E. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1974
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Computers
Gray, Judith A., Ed. – 1989
Original research is reported on image digitizing, robot choreography, movement analysis, databases for dance, computerized dance notation, and computerized lightboards for dance performance. Articles in this publication are as follows: (1) "The Evolution of Dance Technology" (Judith A. Gray); (2) "Toward a Language for Human Movement" (Thomas W.…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation, Computers
Yoder, Sharon Burrowes – 1990
This book is designed to teach LogoWriter, a programming language. Each of the 41 small chapters focuses on a particular LogoWriter word or idea, and provides examples for practice and experimentation. Topics included are: (1) getting started with LogoWriter; (2) using repeat and label; (3) using color and random, shapes and stamp, fill and shade;…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers, Programing
Cheetham, Edward Joseph, II – 1987
This master's thesis provides a description of the proposed art form called single-frame cinema, which is a category of computer imagery that takes the temporal polarities of photography and cinema and unites them into a single visual vignette of time. Following introductory comments, individual chapters discuss (1) the essential physical…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Animation, Art Expression, Computer Graphics
Jones, Elsa Elisabeth – 1987
Focusing on styles of interaction, this study investigated the possibility of sex differences in preschool children's use of the computer. A total of 21 girls and 7 boys attending a mixed-age summer preschool class chose to create drawings using an interactive computer graphics program. Observer logs, computer drawing programs, and transcribed…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Microcomputers, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
Van Baerle, Susan Lynn – 1985
This master's thesis begins by discussing the differences between 3-D computer animation of solid three-dimensional, or monolithic, objects, and the animation of characters, i.e., collections of movable parts with soft pliable surfaces. Principles from two-dimensional character animation that can be transferred to three-dimensional character…
Descriptors: Animation, Characterization, Computer Graphics, Production Techniques
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