Sentences with phrase «against the black background of»

Holger Sierks — who has been criticized for being stingy in releasing images from his OSIRIS camera — just unveiled a jaw - dropper: the spidery, three - legged lander floating down against the black background of space.

I love the vibrant citrus against the black background of this dress.

The bulk of the game happens against the black background of deep space but the enemy designs are very colorful and offer enough in the way of variation to keep the visuals fresh as you make your way up in levels.

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The dreary cover, consisting of large white and gray letters against a black background, well conveys the starkly amoral and rationalistic world of Judge Posner.

These pages also have a variety of colors including brown donkeys, white flowers, yellow fruit, green trees, purple sky, and black text against an orange background.

Black dots stand out against a yarn - dyed woven black background for a look of subtle elegance that is truly timeBlack dots stand out against a yarn - dyed woven black background for a look of subtle elegance that is truly timeblack background for a look of subtle elegance that is truly timeless.

Some of these photons will reach distant observers, so that when a black hole is observed directly a «shadow» is expected against the background sky.

As she viewed it through a microscope, she saw specks of green shining against a background of black — cells glowing in response to the dye — as many as 1.6 million cells in each cubic inch of water.

The spheres may have blended against the background of the black trays that are commonly used to hunt for light - colored forams, as visible as a full moon in the night.

Now, for the past six years, I have had seven dresses that I always wear for formal events (black - tie, weddings): (1) a long sleeved, high - necked, knee length black lace dress by Lover, whose darts I removed entirely so that it falls straight from my shoulders to hips to knees in a very loose, comfortable cut (no need to pull any waists in, and I can eat as much as I like) that I made an underskirt for, so it can also be calf length (2) an ivory version of the same above, with the optional lace underskirt (3) an amazingly intricate ivory leather macrame flapper dress uner which I wear a dark brown long, stretch singlet dress (so comfortable again)(4) a vermillion small V - neck, long bell sleeved, straight cut, long, widens - at - the -(just above ankle) hemline dress I sewed in the most gorgeous lace for twenty dollars (5) a burgundy lace version of the vermillion lace dress in (4)-- for the same price (6) a knee length, Romance Was Born silk shift three sizes up so it sits away from the waist — again — its all about «a'll the better to eat dinner with, my dear», in a huge, wild sunflower graphic print before graphic prints were trendy: it's giant sunflowers against an intense turquoise background (7) a calf length caftan cut dress that I made from Japanese printed silk my mother had bought and kept for sixty years (it's just a giant square with a hole fro my neck and two for my arms, and has the best drape EVER owing to its being silk)

These stunning orchid images were created from photographic negatives that have been hand tinted in black against a background of soft spa and cream.

Photographed by Cass Bird, cover one (below) features the 25 - year - old Revlon brand ambassador against a black background wearing an Alexander McQueen creation while cover two (after the jump) is a closeup of Adwoa in sequined Gucci.

You ventured over to the dark side my dear — The dark floral side that is I'm with you on not being a fan of girlie florals however strong colour against a black background somehow punks it up just the right amount to turn my head.

Featured is an exquisite 1920s art deco shawl made of gold «lamé» which is a gold metallic thread woven in a pattern against a black background that is also woven with a floral pattern...

It features a swirl of sandy beige flowers against the black background.

The vibrant colors of these smoothies against the black background is just stunning.

I was immediately attracted to the juxtaposition of these bright floral shapes laid out in such a graphic way against a black background.

The pro package's most distinctive stylistic aspect is the recurrent shots of birds flying in slow - motion against pure - black backgrounds, shot in an avian research center's artificial wind tunnel (which scientists use to closely study bird aerodynamics).

I've never read Brooks» book and don't have any immediate plans to, but the notion of telling this tale in a roundabout way, by having survivors of the conflagration sit there and talk to an unseen cameraperson — perhaps against a plain black background, with or without cutaways to still photographs or «news video» — is electrifying to consider.

And as Atlantic Monthly «s Conor Friedersdorf declared last month in a piece on police brutality, no conservative or liberal, much less a moral human being, can ignore the pressing need to seriously address the reality that there are police officers acting as thugs against people of all backgrounds — especially young black men and women — under the guise of enforcing the law.

The front profile of the Captur gets an aggressive stance with a bold Renault logo set against a gloss black background.

Another nice aspect of the Google Book app is the night reading mode, which presents the text in inverted white letters against a black background.

If the transparency on the Kitt Pirate logo were to kick in then most of it would become unreadable against the black background.

LaValle takes Lovecraft's deeply racist tale of a city plagued with supernatural horror against a background of distastefully depicted brown people... and makes a black man the engine of the narrative.

In this example, we have the outline of a falling woman against a black background with the title in lowercase type.

On one desk was an unusual photograph of a woman and a baby, a posed black - and - white image with a startling play of silver light and shadow set against a background of trees and sky.

The use of a limited color palette — or, a single color contrasting with shades of black — is especially effective when set against a white background.

The book title (or part of it, if it's in portrait mode), page number, total number of pages, percentage completed and battery status are all displayed as white characters against a black background in the header.

Later, I saw thousands of tadpoles: black, energetic and wriggling through the clear water against the background of the brown earth.

Bogertophus subocularis, the Trans - Pecos rat snake, is a Southwestern specie that rivals the Baird's for beauty and personality, with an outstandingly strong adult saddle pattern of black against a yellowish - tan background.

Rough - scales have a strongly delineated brown to black zigzag stripe running the length of their body, set off against a slate background.

Two standouts from Asia are the Mandarin ratsnake, a small and stunning beauty with a striking black and yellow pattern against a grey background, and Ridley's cave ratsnake, a large but sweetly dispositional snake with a silvery grey color and a propensity for eating bats (don't worry, they adjust beautifully to a diet of rat pups).

At first, I was confused — dogs in advertisements are usually shown running through fields or chasing after a fluffy roll of toilet paper, but this dog looked far more metropolitan - chic set against the black background.

They may be parti - colored, with patches of black, liver, red, orange, or gold against a white or roan background.

There's a great design floating out there that places the flight number, gate, seat assignment and zone in large, white text against a black background in the middle of the pass, then splashes the airline's logo colors in the background and relegates the bar code to a small section in the bottom right corner.

Having the playing surfaces juxtaposed against the black background gives the feeling of battling alien invaders in deep space and helps to always keep you focused on the action.

Tucson - based artist Kyle Kulakowski specializes in video game - inspired black velvet paintings, a medium that uses black velvet in place of canvas, allowing vibrant colors to pop out more against the dark background.

An untitled photocollage c. 1975 — 76 sees a ghostly hand against a black background above an overflowing basket propped up by a silhouetted cutaway; the totem - like form makes the organic uncanny, which is one of the artist's prevailing motifs.

Executed in charcoal, ink and often ballpoint pen, her self portraits and images of her brothers and others are usually set against dark backgrounds, the subject's skin depicted in black hues defined by pattern, texture and mark making.

Multiflavors, a 1982 painting by Jean - Michel Basquiat, presents the artist's signature crown set against a background of royal blue shot through with broad swathes of dripping black paint, words and symbols.

One of three paintings in the show (Atmospheric Drag on Satellite, 1965), for example, is dominated by a pair of life - size stenciled figures floating against a dappled gray and black background.

Many of her portraits isolate a black face against a white background, the black scarred by short, parallel strokes of white.

Other highlights of the exhibition include her Neverland series from 2002, where she photographed objects, either alone or in groups, on fields of color; Figure Drawings from 1988 - 2008, featuring an installation of 40 framed images of the human figure; Objects of Desire from 1983 - 1989, where she made collages of found photographs and rephotographed them against bright background of red, blue, green, yellow, and black; Renaissance Paintings from 1991, featuring individual figures and objects from disparate Renaissance paintings isolated and re-photographed against monochrome backgrounds; Doubleworld from 1995, where the artist transitioned from collaging and re-photographing found images to creating stylized arrangements for the camera; Stills from 1980, where the artist compiled and re-photographed over 70 clippings of press photos that capture people falling or jumping off tall buildings; Available Light from 2012, incorporating many of her techniques utilized over the course of her career; and Modern History from 1979, in which she has re-photographed the front page of the newspaper with the text redacted.

Many of Snow's models are presented against a stark unending black background which draws attention to every curve of the body, drawing pose and content to the forefront of each image.

A similar cocktail of influences is present in Hendricks's 1976 painting Northern Lights, a study in three poses of a black, disco - inflected Bostonian man, depicted against a muted grey background.

From a distance this piece is an abstract composition of grays and blacks against a white background, but closer inspection reveals multiple series of images (some depicting the same subjects as in the upstairs gallery) each printed in the form of a postage stamp from an undeclared country.

In «Beyond the Black», exhibited last autumn at Victoria Miro in London, he showed a series of large canvases with snatches from Nietzsche hand - stamped in black paint, forming abstract shapes against their shimmering slate backgroBlack», exhibited last autumn at Victoria Miro in London, he showed a series of large canvases with snatches from Nietzsche hand - stamped in black paint, forming abstract shapes against their shimmering slate backgroblack paint, forming abstract shapes against their shimmering slate backgrounds.

Here the red surface against the black background symbolizes the human lives that are lost on a daily basis due to the use of private weapons.

Push through a dark curtain, and you emerge blinking into a dark space lit by a huge, elemental orange sun, glimmering against a black background: Katharina Sieverding's projection Die Sonne Um Mitternacht Schauen, SDO / NASA (Looking at the Sun at Midnight), 2011 - 12, which uses high - resolution Nasa images to create a dramatic, up - close image of the sun's surface.

Portrait of the Artist, 1989, finds Rosalyn Drexler crouched against a black rectangular background in a suit and tie.