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... determined by the accumulation of all the various aspects ofthe UX while using the software. Design issues tend to weigh dispro-portionately on the user’s impression ofthe trustworthiness ofthe ... amount of attention to the fourth wall. They attempt to keep the audience in a constant state of high engagement through theartof good lmmaking. Theartof lmmaking helps them build and maintain ... point of software isn’t necessarily to engross your users inthe experience of using the software, it is to keep them focused on the ultimate goals they’re trying to accomplish in using the software,...
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... change is having a big impact on agricultural production and on the lives ofthe people because ofthe intensified drought, the saline water coming in, as well as the stormy weather. They’ve all ... temperature increase of 0.5oC in Can Tho (the largest city in Mekong River Delta), and the average sea level rise of 3 mm per year inthe water around the mouth ofthe Delta (ICEM, 4-5). The average ... TAN,international community to support the Mekong River Delta in adapting to the growing impacts of climate change. At this point in time, however, whether these efforts can prevent either...
... ContentsPreface: TheArtof Simple Web Design The essence ofthe “Save the Pixel” philosophy; web design disciplines, including “Enough and no more”, Occam's Razor, Designthe Content – not the box”, ... clothing helped the eye to focus on the finer detail. The same goes for web design. While your mode of interaction with a web site is very different to a painting, a lot ofthe principles that artists ... thought-provoking things for the sake of it. Design is a discipline – creating communication with a purpose. In this book I'll start with the core stuff – you, your mind, and your design discipline. There's...
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... was then placed behind a painting on glass and the light traversing the painting produced akind of copy upon the prepared paper, those parts in which the rays were least intercepted being ofthe ... Indiana. Drawing and painting being the natural bent of his mind, be was frequently employed by the professors to make landscape sketches inthe mannermentioned. The beauty ofthe image of these landscapes ... by introducing, behind the sitter, an engraving or other picture if apainting, avoid those in which warm and glowing tints predominate. The subject of these pictures may beapplicable to the...
... me articulate what I often do instinctively. The project that is consuming much of myattention these days is the construction of The Broad, our new museum in downtown LosAngeles. Despite the ... piece of goodfortune. Our marriage remains Exhibit A in mycase for the value of being unreasonable. In loveand in business, if you know what you want, youhave to go for it. including in New ... daunting amount of work thatis filling their days and nights, Joanne Heyler andDeborah Kanter found time to contribute theirinsights to these pages. I am indebted to them fortheir continuing...
... trail, in the twisting streets, point the wayto a good taverna, trace the path home.Most of all, they help usparse the dark syllables in our hearts, bare them, and seek cleansing in the gathering ... T E RIntroduction The loss of a loved one often leaves behind the loose ends of grief. — Stephen LevineGrief, art, and storytelling are an innate part ofthe human experience. Each of us ... models. The overall theo-retical basis ofthe course is primarily oriented toward the reconstruction of meaning inthe lives ofthe participants. Also, the course is primarily designed to allow the...