Swansea, United Kingdom

Visual Effects and Motion Graphics

Language: English Studies in English
Subject area: arts
University website: www.gcs.ac.uk
Foundation of Arts (FdA)
Graphics
Graphics (from Greek γραφικός graphikos, "belonging to drawing") are visual images or designs on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, screen, paper, or stone to inform, illustrate, or entertain. In contemporary usage it includes: a pictorial representation of data, as in computer-aided design and manufacture, in typesetting and the graphic arts, and in educational and recreational software. Images that are generated by a computer are called computer graphics.
Motion
Motion usually refers to:
Motion
Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
Isaac Newton, in Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687) Laws of Motion, I
Motion
The motions of the heavenly bodies could be charted according to Ptolemy just as correctly as according to Copernicus.
Edwin Arthur Burtt, in The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science (1924), Ch. 2 Copernicus and Kepler (A) The Problem of the New Astronomy
Motion
The alternation of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.
Isaac Newton, in Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687) Laws of Motion, II
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