Gooey media : screen entertainment and the graphic user interface / Nick Jones.
Material type: TextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023Copyright date: �2023Description: 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages ): illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781399522786
- 1399522787
- 005.437 23
- QA76.9.U83 J66 2023
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- At the interface -- Web of connections -- Chapter GUIde -- 1. Screen Mirroring -- Getting to the GUI -- Gooey media -- Screen share -- Conclusion -- 2. Interface Realism -- The myth of total resolution -- Bazinterface -- Workflow cinema -- Frames win games ... -- ... Not films -- Conclusion -- 3. Listen Mode -- Ping -- Gooey listening -- Collision boxes -- In sync -- Conclusion -- 4. Seamless Composites -- Asset management -- Breaking down the breakdown
Narrow viewports -- The breakdown in history -- Media (dis)assemble -- Conclusion -- 5. Graphic Urban Interface -- Altered urbanism -- Personal space -- Screening source code -- Procedural rhetoric and spatial flexibility -- Where do you want to go today? -- Conclusion -- 6. Programming Matter -- Animate form -- Transforming Packard -- Polymer visions -- Conclusion -- 7. Empathy Machines -- Getting to VR -- Dirtying up the faceless interface -- VRealities -- Milking it -- Looking through the Aperture -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Stuck In -- Back to where it all started -- Stay away from marketing
Time off screen -- Bibliography -- Index
Explores the influence of the graphic user interface on contemporary screen media.
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