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"Unfair" Interactive Multimedia Cd-Rom, Adam Justin Creighton
"Unfair" Interactive Multimedia Cd-Rom, Adam Justin Creighton
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
My honors thesis project involved turning one of my short stories, "Unfair," into an interactive multimedia CD-ROM. In adapting the story to this new medium, I struggled with what could be included in the project (both original text and new, multimedia elements); what had to omitted; how the story was to be organized and other implications resulting from the shift in medium. My original goal for this project was to modify a traditional text story, creating a version that was enhanced; that is, better than the original. After dealing with the technical and conceptual issues inherent with a project like …
Distant Trails: A Multimedia Biography Of E. Dee Miller, Marty Ewer
Distant Trails: A Multimedia Biography Of E. Dee Miller, Marty Ewer
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
My project is to author a multimedia presentation of my grandfather's biography. To undertake such a project as this requires a certain awareness of the task. Even as I sat down the first time to contemplate what I was trying to accomplish, I began to realize the implications of the overall project. I'm not just speaking of the research and labor required to put it all together but something that must precede that.
Artistic Truth, Jennifer Jones
Artistic Truth, Jennifer Jones
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
Since I began writing personal essays I have looked at others' writings differently. I analyze writing techniques and look for hidden how-to instructions from which I can learn more about the craft from the masters. One technique that has continually fascinated and challenged me as a writer is the weaving of fact and fiction into meaningful and colorful works of art. As I grew more serious about writing creative non-fiction my senior year, my interest in the shaping of truth in writing intensified and the idea for this study was born. Part One of the following is a compilation of …