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What is Liquid Crystal

Interface Support for Creativity, Productivity, and Expression in Computer Graphics
Matter in an intermediate state between the solid crystalline state and the liquid state (for example, a gel), which may flow like a liquid but has molecules oriented in a way resembling a crystal. Liquid crystals exist in the natural world such as minerals, living organisms with their proteins and cell membranes; they have many technological applications, e.g., in electronics.
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Creating Characters for Various Interfaces
Anna Ursyn (University of Northern Colorado, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-7371-5.ch003
Abstract
This chapter is focused on the theme of creating characters for visual storytelling discussed in practical, theoretical, and historical terms. The description includes a discussion of artistic forms acting as characters for telling stories, various meanings conveyed by characters in semiotic terms, the creating of characters by drawing, and then a set of learning projects follows, on creating characters for various interfaces.
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