THE HISTORY OF MOTION GRAPHICS from Avant-Garde to Industry in the United States

THE HISTORY OF MOTION GRAPHICS from Avant-Garde to Industry in the United States

This book includes a thorough examination of the history of title design from the earliest films through the present, including Walter Anthony, Saul Bass, Maurice Binder, Pablo Ferro, Wayne Fitzgerald, Nina Saxon, and Kyle Cooper. This book also covers early abstract film (the Futurists Bruno Corra...

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Main Author: Betancourt, Michael 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rockville, Md Wildside Press 2013
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Cinematography, Abstract
Experimental films > History and criticism
Television commercials
Video art > History
Computer art
Computer animation
Abstract films
Radio advertising
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Table of Contents:
  • Prehistory
  • Synaesthesia
  • Color music
  • Color music inventors
  • Visual music
  • Kinetic typography
  • Inventing the abstract film
  • The futurist abstract films (1909-1912)
  • Léopold Survage (1879-1968)
  • The Dada/Constructivist cinema (1919-1929)
  • Man Ray's Le retour à la raison (1923)
  • Murphy & Léger's Ballet mécanique (1924)
  • Walther Ruttmann (1887-1941)
  • Viking Eggeling (1880-1925)
  • Hans Richter (1888-1976)
  • Marcel Duchamp's Anémic cinéma (1926)
  • Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946)
  • Towards a universal language of media
  • The sound film
  • Montage
  • Oskar Fischinger (1900-1967)
  • Mary Ellen Bute (1906-1983)
  • Len Lye (1901-1980)
  • Norman McLaren (1914-1987)
  • Modernist television
  • John (1917-1995) & James (1921-1982) Whitney
  • Harry Everett Smith (1923-1991)
  • Avant-garde film in parallax
  • American modernism
  • The rise of post-war abstraction
  • Design on TV
  • The "television project"
  • Commercials & the experimental film
  • Mainstreaming the avant-garde
  • Museum validation
  • Intermedia
  • The Vortex concerts
  • 'Structural' film studies
  • The invention of video art
  • Signal/image processing
  • Inventing computer art
  • The computer film
  • Programmed animations
  • Stan VanDerBeek (1927-1984)
  • Lillian Schwartz (1927- )
  • John Whitney's 'Digital harmony'
  • Media convergence
  • Digital video
  • Feature film title design
  • The early (experimental) period
  • The studio period
  • The designer period
  • The logo period
  • The contemporary designer period
  • TV & video game title design
  • Live TV
  • Broadcast/network TV
  • Cable TV
  • Internet
  • Video game titles
  • Video game end titles
  • The context of title design
  • The continuing synaesthetic tradition
  • Stan Brakhage (1933-2003)
  • Dennis H. Miller
  • The digital experiment
  • Commercial synaesthesia.

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