Sentences with phrase «from opacity»

This is a break from the opacity that payments and royalties in both the music and film industry are fraught with.

Aside from the opacity of the dark clouds that provide the raw stellar material, the birth of a star creates quite a mess for astronomers to sort through.

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Beyond this explanation, the workings of the machine — a 37 - cubic - metre black box in which a thumbnail - sized superconducting chip is cooled to within 0.01 degrees of absolute zero — are shielded from the layperson's understanding by the opacities of quantum theory.

Initial experimental demonstration of the principles of a xenon gas shield designed to protect optical components from soft x-ray induced opacity (blanking) in high energy density experiments

And finally, that no blemish may separate him, by so much as a single atom of himself, from the essential limpidity, he labours unceasingly to purify his affections and to remove even the very faintest opacities which might cloud or impede the light.

HOMECRAFT Create multi-functional rice flours offer smooth, silky textures, opacity and homemade appeal without compromising on the process tolerance and stability manufacturers expect from a modified starch.

I bought in a dark colour as I was worried about opacity from a lighter shade.

He said that from the 1970s into the 1990s regulation of smokestacks focused largely on the stench and opacity of the plumes because of concerns about coal - fired plants and steel mills, and less attention was paid to the chemical plants.

From the sluggish initial response to the latest outbreak of opacity, the state's mishandling of this crisis is baffling.

Unfortunately, the opacity of the title system prevents us from successfully bragging about our accomplishments to our family members, who still aren't sure why we spent such a long time in grad school.

As more and more stars emerge from the inky depths of LDN 483, the dark nebula will disperse further and lose its opacity.

The slowness and opacity of the buyout process disincentivizes many eligible homeowners from participating.

This could make it useful for creating smart windows that change haze or opacity to control the privacy of a room or to block glare from sunlight.

«Glass with switchable opacity could improve solar cells and LEDs: Nanoscale «grass» structures also enable smart glass that switches from hazy to clear in presence of water.»

The opacity of TSNs was high enough to be clearly distinguished from the nearby ribs and vertebrae.

Opacity decreases from left to right on the scale bar.

By increasing the opacity of the star's atmosphere, light radiating outwards from the hotter, inner regions of the star is absorbed, and only light coming from the outer, cooler layers of the star escapes.

It applies evenly from the first coat, even though the first coat is on the sheer side; I got good opacity in two coats.

Wendy applies with complete opacity in just one coat, but I did need a second to get rid of just a teeny bit of streaking from the first coat.

Together, Twiggie is the foundation of the gradient, and I didn't get the opacity I expected from Payton, and the resulting gradient left me a little underwhelmed.

For me, my favorites for everyday are my Spanx shaping tights, for warmth, my fleece tights from Plush, and for opacity — which is lower on the list for me than comfort and durability, but I know is key for a lot of other women — are my Commando tights.

Less see - through than you can expect from Chantilly lace, it can be used on its own or combined with other fabrics for more opacity.

The latest from Dogtooth's Yorgos Lanthimos and Tuesday, After Christmas's Radu Muntean are fascinating, but symbolically dense to the point of opacity.

Sure, parts of the movie were quite dark, but that seemed to represent the original visual design; I saw no signs that the transfer suffered from excessive opacity.

Shadows displayed good clarity and didn't suffer from excessive opacity.

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati, in collaboration with Merck and HP are developing low - cost large films that can be used to create smart windows that can dynamically adapt for brightness, color temperatures and opacity.

A cataract describes any opacity in the normally clear lens of the eye, and prevents light from reaching the retina at the back of the eye, sometimes eventually leading to blindness.

The opacity can vary from a little spot of white to a totally opaque structure that affects the entire lens.

A pleural fissure line is present overlying the cardiac silhouette on the lateral view, and the caudal lung lobes are slightly separated from the thoracic wall by soft tissue opacity material on the DV view.

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Opacity, size, and sensitivity can all be adjusted and there are even game - specific skins available such as for Castle Crashers with each of the four controllers showing a unique color and character from the game.»

His control of his medium is exquisite: from flowing, subtle translucent shifts of hue, to careful opacities.»

Though they don't create the same kind of illusion, the canvases here are faced with a ribbed material that ranges in opacity from transparent to translucent to opaque.

In Picasso and Fredericks of Hollywood (1990), a group of disparate characters including an abstracted female borrowed from Picasso, a Fredericks of Hollywood lingerie model, a figure drawing by an insane woman, and a Mexican woman giving birth in the presence of the devil, are repeated in different colors and opacities creating a sexually - charged narrative.

Paintings starting in 2012 build on small squares of primary colors, with the brightness and opacity of acrylic, but they gain in intensity from orange and a paler blue as well.

And everything - family members, migrant workers, a power plant in Iran (from a photgraph of same)- is rendered by Sasnal with the same smooth opacity.

The rosy pink color that dominates the Bortolami show's eight paintings — four large seasonal scenes of defiantly numinous figures, Dionysian grapes, leafy curlicues and metallic silver daubs; three other large paintings; and one modestly sized portrait of a naked cat, facing away from the viewer into a stoically indifferent opacity, its body like a chicken's carcass, its red tail like a snake charmer's cobra, poised to strike — brings to mind the mysterious pink lasers that transmit divine messages in Philip K. Dick's novel VALIS.

Frank Stella in his symmetry breaking, Ellsworth Kelly in his identification of form with the picture plane, Brice Marden in his lush opacity, or Robert Ryman combining of all these seemed once far different from prewar geometric composition.

Where Hoyland differs significantly from Frankenthaler, Noland and Louis is in the sheer number of layers of stain he applies, the result being intensely saturated hues and also passages of opacity that were not common to the Americans» work.

We follow the brush marks to try to trace back the making process, to analyse the sequence of colours and lines, but it is when we move away from this analytic way of looking to one that is more intuitive and start to enjoy the play of light and colour, transparency and opacity that we become conscious of where the power of Frize's painting lies.

Taking images of the sun from anonymous photos on the Flikr website, Umbrico creates picture - collages with varying degrees of opacity that, as the title «87 Suns From Flikr — 29 Visible» suggests, play the visible and invisible off of each otfrom anonymous photos on the Flikr website, Umbrico creates picture - collages with varying degrees of opacity that, as the title «87 Suns From Flikr — 29 Visible» suggests, play the visible and invisible off of each otFrom Flikr — 29 Visible» suggests, play the visible and invisible off of each other.

From another bucket, she throws straight turpentine, which eats a couple of dark openings into the opacity of the gold.

These large silk hangings are composed of smaller, diamond - shaped pieces, the opacity and intensity of hue varying from piece to piece, and the work's great size sees the fabric spilling out over the floor.

Every three minutes, a grayish model of the Biennale's Giardini, with their characteristic national pavilions, rises dripping from the surface like some sea monster, emerging for 30 seconds then returning into the opacity of the pool.

Anchored by 28 newly commissioned works that were created in Gwangju itself, the Biennale explores a wide range of subjects, from past political histories to urgent environmental and social issues, while also reserving for artists what Lind called «the right to opacity.»

New Art from London [catalogue unavailable] Carrie Mae Weems: The Kitchen Table Series Richard Long: Circles Cycles Mud Stones Kirk McCarthy and Jackie Tileston: Hybrid Vigor Sugimoto Dan Friedman: Radical Modernist Designer Lari Pittman [catalogue unavailable] Rene Yung: The Opacity of Dreams Jesse Amado: Renascence

In Europe, he mastered a type of watercolor where he achieved an abstract ambience, almost a pure abstraction with color that ranges from transparency to translucency, accompanied by strong opacities, and linear elements, always with a sense of freedom, which became one of his trademarks.

At first black and white, the compositions are buried under layers of pigmented varnish creating a sensational «window» from which the abstractions peak through at differing levels of opacity and color.

Painting is for me no different from modelling, building and assembling objects in the physical world, since paint itself can take different forms, geometries, textures and opacity.

Through site - specific installations, including sculpture and digital prints on silk, on the subversion of opacity, considers the ways in which artists provide an indirect view of reality, representing it as a fictional myth drawn from facts, forms, or histories, but never reflecting them directly.