Part 1 (“for a public readers”): Hello, my name is Hongxi Zheng, and this interactive drawing is for my second/final project for CCLAB class. For this project, I decided to create the look of a city’s skyline, a similar look to what it is like on the minimal poster, like the ones you see below, …
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Project B Project Proposal
The image above is a not very representation of what I am imagining in my mind. For this project, I am picturing a city’s skyline image. The 24-hour cycle would display the image of the skyline much more vividly and attractively. In the morning, the city will be full of noises and people, much like …
Mini Project 7. Sketch Gallery
An interesting experience, never expected that I would be doing things related to web design before, yet I am really doing it, and it seems relatively okay. Although it is still pretty hard and confusing, pretty much every step that I have done is some lesson that I have learned, in the end it turns …
Reading 3. New Media Art: Introduction
1. New Media Art -The text is from 2007. Almost 15 years on, describe your (updated) understanding of New Media Art in comparison to how the author defined it back then. The new media art that the author defined is the digital image transmitted through a website, with some interactivity, using the screen as a …
Reading 2. Long Live The Web
The web originated in December 1990, from one computer, one browser, and has led to the new informational, big data era in the modern-day. Although from the modern perspective the web and its setup seem very simple or even obsolete, the main concept is the same as it is currently: to share information, but it …
Project A Reflection
First of all, great thanks to Professor Moon, who has helped me a lot in clearing things out. The concept of this project is simple, to mimic what it looks like in the universe, and see the rotations of the planets and the shining stars. Project A is indeed a challenge, the code writing process …
Mini Project 3 Motion
For this project, I have followed all the examples on the pdf and created a gif for each. It is definitely an interesting chapter, as the variety of combinations and the results could have been created, each becomes another branch of a tree that is greener and brighter. Here underneath are my practices. Horizontal movement …
Mini Project 2: Interactive Drawing
This mini-project finally give me the feeling of I am taking a look into the door on using P5. Although I am struggling to move beyond the requirements, in the end, I feel like I at least created something that is considerable. The first part of the mini-project is to give this drawing tool a …
Reading #1: Conditional Design
From reading Conditional Drawing, Conditional Painting, and Conditional Design Manifesto, one can see that there are various different perspectives for different designers/artists, as for example, Bernard Frize thinks that the process of painting or creation doesn’t exist, but rather a path that the views will look upon at the resulting product to reflect back. One …
Mini Project 1. Drawing with Code
https://editor.p5js.org/hz2504/sketches/bTeZEN_MZ The drawing is a picture of my spare earbuds in the case and the USB disks that are placed around it. The project is a challenging one to me at least, because I am not a skillful coder, not even beginner level, so every step of the sketch requires me to check on the …