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e-book
Offers openly licensed college textbooks.
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e-book
The OAPEN Library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of humanities and social sciences.
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- Arts Humanities Social sciences
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- e-book
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This course studies how international modernism interacted with the concept of "nation" and how contemporary discourses concerning globalism changes that dynamic. This course also looks at how art uses and critiques globalization on various levels.
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- Art globalization Nationalism art
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- Courseware
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Image
A repository of digital images of the collections of the National Gallery of Art. More than 51,000 open access digital images up to 4000 pixels each are available free of charge for download and use.
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- Digital images Paintings
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- Image
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Video
It starts with a sketch. Then it evolves into a larger-than-life visual masterpiece, a celebration of human connection. Follow along as legendary artist and designer Es Devlin takes us on a visual tour of her work -- including iconic stage sculptures she's created for Beyoncé, Adele, Kanye West, U2 and more -- and previews her design for the upcoming World Expo 2020 in Dubai.
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- Visual Arts
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- Sculpture Sculpture Modern Theaters--Stage-setting scenery Multimedia installations (Art)
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- Video
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e-journal
Access to thousands of free journal articles and open access book chapters.
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Courseware
This course is an introduction to the theory and practice of the process of designing games and playful experiences. Students are familiarized with methods, concepts, techniques, and literature used in the design of games. The strategy is process-oriented, focusing on aspects such as: Rapid prototyping, play testing, and design iteration using a player-centered approach.
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- Interactive and Digital Media and Computing
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- Games
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- Courseware
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e-book
Why do affluent, liberal, and design-rich cities like Minneapolis have some of the biggest racial disparities in the country? How can designers help to create more equitable communities? Introduction to Design Equity, an open access book for students and professionals, maps design processes and products against equity research to highlight the pitfalls and potentials of design as a tool for building social justice. Using the book in a class or in your work with communities? Let us know by filling out this brief form!
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- Sociology
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- Social justice in art Design -- Social aspects Equality
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- e-book
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e-book
Why do affluent, liberal, and design-rich cities like Minneapolis have some of the biggest racial disparities in the country? How can designers help to create more equitable communities? Introduction to Design Equity, an open access book for students and professionals, maps design processes and products against equity research to highlight the pitfalls and potentials of design as a tool for building social justice.
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- Sociology
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- Social justice in art Design -- Social aspects Textbooks Equality
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- e-book
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e-book
Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of Art. Authored by four USG faculty members with advance degrees in the arts, this textbooks offers up-to-date original scholarship. It includes over 400 high-quality images illustrating the history of art, its technical applications, and its many uses.
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- Visual Arts
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- Arts
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- e-book
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MOOC
Population ageing is a global phenomenon profoundly affecting the well-being of communities. Disciplines such as Social Sciences, Design, and Engineering offer unique, insightful innovations for ageing societies. Along with providing solutions catering to their professional niche, these disciplines achieve creative and practical innovations through interdisciplinary collaboration. This course intends to explore and examine the process of incubating innovations in these three disciplines and help the learners to appreciate the synergy created when working toward innovations by adopting an interdisciplinary approach.
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- Social Sciences
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- Older people -- Government policy Older people -- Services for Technology older people Ageing
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- MOOC
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Others
Learn to code, design, and more—all on your own time
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- Computing
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- Coding theory Mobile apps Computer programming
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- Others
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Others
Perspective grids are one of those tools in Adobe Illustrator that not many people know how to use. With this super quick tutorial, you’ll be sure to learn everything about perspectives and how to create designs based on perspective grids.
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- Technology
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- Computer drawing Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
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- Others
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Video
In this series we learn how to make an RPG from scratch using the Unity engine.
- Course related:
- COMP4122 Game Design and Development
- Subjects:
- Computing
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- Computer games -- Programming Unity (Electronic resource) Computer games -- Design
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- Video
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Others
Understanding how to present and measure user research results is key to the developing process of a product. Learn a few guidelines on how to ease communication between users and project teams.
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- Interactive and Digital Media
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- User interfaces (Computer systems) -- Testing Human-computer interaction Web-based user interfaces
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- Others
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Others
Variable fonts allow you to have an unlimited number of fonts that derive from the same font file. Forget about having any limitations in your design as variable fonts will allow you to be more flexible.
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- Typography and Design Elements
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- Web typography Type type-founding Web sites -- Design Graphic design (Typography)
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- Others
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Others
Looking to use more than one solid color in your next web design project? This tutorial shows you how to use different colors per glyph, which will give you a fun result.
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- Typography and Design Elements
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- Type type-founding -- Digital techniques Web typography Cascading style sheets
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- Others
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Others
So you’ve mastered grids, and now you're wondering how you can take it up another notch? This tutorial is perfect if you're looking to create your own icons. This thorough article will show you how to carry out icon research, how to choose the right size, and how to make it pixel perfect.
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- Interactive and Digital Media
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- Signs symbols -- Design Icons (Computer graphics) Logos (Symbols) -- Design
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- Others
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Others
Design for accessibility has been improving year after year. Typography is one of the most essential tools in graphic design and therefore has a huge impact on how text is viewed. Learn how to improve your technique for accessibility with this handy article.
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- Typography and Design Elements
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- Type type-founding Web sites -- Design Graphic design (Typography)
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- Others
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Others
If you ever wondered about grids, this article covers everything from their origin to how to design with them. As the foundation of any visual design, grids have become essential for composing layouts. This tool will help you create an organized and cohesive page. Check out this article to learn more.
- Subjects:
- Typography and Design Elements
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- Layout (Printing) History Graphic design (Typography) Grids (Typographic design)
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- Others