Exam 9: Digital Art

The clarity and sharpness of an image on a computer screen is called __________.

Computer scientists of the 1960s created "photomosaics" in an attempt to determine the minimal amount of information the human eye needs in order to recognize an image as a three-dimensional figure.

The first feature-length movie to incorporate computer-generated animation was __________.

Virtual reality is being adapted to allow visitors to walk through __________.

When an artist creates a drawing on a special tablet,the computer transfers it to the screen by __________ it.

Janet Cummings Good states the "digital technology has fed and fueled my obsession with __________."

Artists like Charles Csuri pioneered the use of computers in creating art __________.

For designing the Staten Island Institute for Arts and Sciences at the St.George ferry terminal,Peter Eisenman used __________.

The computer screen is divided into an invisible grid of points called __________.

Downloading digitized art onto a computer monitor is a different experience from seeing the original because __________.

Fractal geometry must refer to a known landscape to create a similarly believable image

Just as early photographs tried to imitate painting,a major thrust of computer graphics has been to imitate __________.

Richard Voss uses __________ to create astonishingly realistic landscapes.

__________ programs allow sculptors and architects to experiment with forms and to see them in three-dimensions.

The object in a virtual reality experience that transfers the movement of a participant's hand to a tracking system in the computer is a __________.

The name given to the global network of computer linkages is __________.

Even high-end computers have only a few thousand colors.

Once an image is installed on the computer,it can never be changed.

__________ was(were)the technological advance(s)of the 1970s that encouraged more artists to investigate computer art.

Interactive art is outside the mainstream of the commercial world of art because __________.