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Cinematic techniques
Cinematic techniques are methods employed by film makers to communicate meaning, entertain, and to produce a particular emotional or psychological response in an audience.
Cinematography
Cinematographic techniques such as the choice of shot, and camera movement, can greatly influence the structure and meaning of a film.
Distance of shot
The use of different shots can influence the meaning […]
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Woven
A woven is a cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic. Woven cloth usually frays at the edges, unless measures are taken to counter this, such as the use of pinking shears or hemming. Most cloth in use is […]
Imari porcelain
Imari porcelain is the European collectors’ name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, in the former Hizen Province, northwestern Kyushu, and exported from the port of Imari, Saga specifically for the European export trade.
Imari was simply the trans-shipment port for Arita wares. The kilns at Arita formed the heart of […]
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Pysanka
A pysanka (Ukrainian: plural: pysanky, or pysankas) is a Ukrainian Easter egg, decorated using a wax-resist (batik) method. The word comes from the verb pysaty, “to write”, as the designs are not painted on, but written with beeswax.
Many other eastern European ethnic groups, including the Bulgarians ( pisano yaytse), Croats (pisanica), Czechs (kraslice), […]
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Using Woodworking Plans To Do It Up Right
So think you’d like to build a bathroom cabinet. Perhaps a new curio for the front room is in order. You even recognize how nice it would be to make a captain’s bed with a full set of drawers underneath and a headboard that holds books. If you have big plans for building something […]
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