Digital Paintings and Imaging Videos -- TV and Film

pages 166-167

Digital Painting

is an emerging art wherein artists create art objects digitally

refers to a technique in making digital art using the computer

where digital painting were commonly used and seen

production art and conceptual design for video games, television, and films

watercolor, realism, impressionism, and other different types

where digital painting can be classified into

characteristics of digital painting

1. transparency

2. symmetry

3. distortion and other forms

4. repetition

5. embossed (creating 3D illusions)

6. texture

7. perfect circles, ellipses, squares

8. flat surface

Digital Painting (2)

distinct from digital manipulation of photographs because it is an original construction

while photographic elements may be incorporated into digital paintings, they are not the primary basis or source for them

Sketchpad

created by Ivan Sutherland

earliest graphical manipulation program

allowed user to manipulate objects on a cathode ray tube (CRT)

Ivan Sutherland

creator of sketchpad

BitPad

the intelligent digitizer commonly known as ID, and other early tablets and digitizers made use of computer aided designs or CAD programs

Digital painters

use modern day tablets such as WACOM which is leading the rest

Adobe Photoshop

early image manipulation program created initially as monochrome picture display program and was eventually tuned into an image editing program called imagepro, and later changed into Photoshop

Video

an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media

greatly vary in the resolution of the display and refresh rate

can be carried on a variety of media, including radio broadcast, tapes, DVDs, computer files, and so forth

can be transmitted or transported in a variety of ways—as an analog, or digital signal in a wireless broadcast

examples are TV shows and films

can be used to edit digital videos

Adobe Premiere, Avid Studio, and Final Cut

video editing

processes range from basic operations like clipping and rearranging scenes, and adding titles, transitions, and special effects, to more complex editing operations