Review Questions Why was the opening of the Disney Studio in 1923 such an important event?

How does cel animation work?

What is CGI and what is it used for?

How do vectors and pixels work together in animation?

Why do we have intellectual property laws?

Critical Thinking Questions

What does the method of animation in the zoetrope have in common with today’s animation?

Why do you think that some animators prefer stop motion animation over cel animation?

What advantages would working with large pixels have over working with small pixels?

What do you think the hardest part of creating CGI images is?

Imagine that there were no intellectual property rights. How would this change how artists work?

Describe the various work performed by multimedia artists, the creative experiences individual studio employees bring to their work, digital equipment they frequently use, as well as professional opportunities outside of a full-service multimedia studio they recommend for those just starting their careers in the field.

Today's generation didn't want to watch ancient actors reciting the same tired lines. they wanted to see themselves reflected onscreen - rude, raw, entitled. these kids needed to believe that they themselves were only one daring, controversial act away from being up on that screen themselves. " - melissa jo peltier, reality boulevard within the past few years, reality tv has become a staple in the homes of people not just in america but around the world. many celebrities have given in to the undeniable effect of reality tv, choosing to have their own lives played out in front of the lens. the term "reality tv star" has been coined and is now being uttered on the lips of millions. however one feels about reality tv, this wave of entertainment seems to be here to stay. while form of low art achieves wild popularity and brings in significant profits to networks, attendance to broadway theater performances is also at an all-time high. perhaps low art and high art can thrive simultaneously. what do you think will be the lasting impact that reality tv has on the humanities and how we see ourselves as humans? based on what you learned about the theater (which was not always considered high art) in this week's readings, what may be some future similarities and differences between reality tv and the theater?

Apiece of glass that permits light to pass through, is considered a. transparent c. transmitting b. reflective d. absorbent