23rd
February
2001
“‘All in color for a dime.’ That was the phrase used to describe comic books during what is now seen as its Golden Age, the 1930s and 40s. If artist and writer Scott McCloud has his way, that phrase will be true again and comics will enter a new Golden Age, but this time it will happen online, not at a corner newsstand.”
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23rd
February
2001
“Tired of animation sites with no real content? Want to really learn something about ANIMATION? Just browse our site for animation techniques, tips, and knowledge gathered from numerous sources over many years.”
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23rd
February
2001
“IDJ is an international refereed journal which provides a forum for theoretical discussions, research findings, and practical applications of information design. Information design is the art and the science of presenting information so that it is understandable and easy to use: effective, efficient and attractive.”
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23rd
February
2001
From the online The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition which contains “over 90,000 entries featuring 10,000 new words and senses, 70,000 audio word pronunciations, 900 full-page color illustrations, language notes and word-root appendixes.” Charts and tables represented are: Table of Alphabets; Development of the Alphabet; Books of the Bible; Three Principal Calendars; Color; Currency; Periodic Table of the Elements; Geologic Time Scale; Measurement Table; Planets of the Solar System; Proofreader’s Marks; Subatomic Particles; Symbols and Signs; Taxonomy of Life.
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23rd
February
2001
From the collection of the art library at Rutgers. Includes books on these topics: Introduction to Iconography; General Reference Sources; Religious Texts; Religious Themes in Art; Saints in Art; Myth, Legend, and Classical References; Emblems; Heraldry; Periods, Styles, and Regions and more.
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