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Animation - A Study And Comparison Of Concepts And Software Issues, Alan Beesley Jan 2004

Animation - A Study And Comparison Of Concepts And Software Issues, Alan Beesley

Senior Honors Theses and Projects

This paper examines animation from several different views – historical through the modern computer generated. It covers a short history of animation with a detailed look at some of the early examples with an emphasis on the techniques and tricks used in their creation. It also looks at how computers have changed the animation industry and expanded it into other occupations such as architectural modeling. A comparison between traditional and computer animation processes is noted as well as a look at software, its components, usability, and more. Types of and processes for rendering are also described and compared.


Voices Behind The Lens: The Creation Of The Yyea Kick-Off Video, Sarah Marie Glasco Jan 2004

Voices Behind The Lens: The Creation Of The Yyea Kick-Off Video, Sarah Marie Glasco

Senior Honors Theses and Projects

No abstract provided.


Croatian Immigrants In The Keweenaw, Jennifer Lynn-Franks Stajdl Jan 2004

Croatian Immigrants In The Keweenaw, Jennifer Lynn-Franks Stajdl

Senior Honors Theses and Projects

In the years between 1890 and 1920, there was an influx of immigration to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Due to the copper mines, towns and villages, such as Red Jacket (now known as Calumet) flourished. Surrounding the mines were smaller villages, such as Ahmeek, located five miles northwest of Calumet. Among those that came for a new and “better” life were the Croatians. Most of the Croatians who made their way over were from the same area in Croatia, Ravna Gora. This immigration pattern is an example of chain-migration, people helping those from their country, from the area of the country …


Program Notes: Senior Piano Recital, Juan Arauco Jan 2004

Program Notes: Senior Piano Recital, Juan Arauco

Senior Honors Theses and Projects

No abstract provided.


A Portrait Of Power: The Importance Of Marguerite De Valois In Sixteenth Century French Royal Politics, Karin M. Armour Jan 2004

A Portrait Of Power: The Importance Of Marguerite De Valois In Sixteenth Century French Royal Politics, Karin M. Armour

Senior Honors Theses and Projects

No abstract provided.