Blobitecture : waveform architecture and digital design / John K. Waters.
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TextPublisher: Gloucester, Massachusetts : Rockport Publishers, [2003]Copyright date: c2003Description: 183 pages : illustration (color) ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1592530001
- 9781592530007
- 721.09045 WAT 22
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-181).
Birth of the blob -- Blob's your uncle -- New tools of the trade -- a blob by any other name -- Biological thinking -- An utterance without a language -- The poster boy" for blobism -- Outside the beige box -- Nex generation.
"The Apple iMac and the New Beetle, Embryological House and the Experience Music Project, the Palm V and the Oh Chair - all these innovative, trend-setting designs have been identified with a computer-generated, digitally evolved genre of architecture and industrial design called blobitecture. Using the powerful computers and advanced 3-D animation software developed for movie special effects, the blobmeisters.
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