Sentences with phrase «uses narrative ideas»

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Humans have been telling tales for thousands of years, which is why it's a great idea for the flow of your demo to follow a narrative pattern, whether it's a live walkthrough of your product or via a slide deck using visually appealing templates from solutions like Slidebean.

The Latin word resurrectio appears to have been created for Christian use, and while the Greek equivalent anastasis is certainly pre-Christian, it does not seem to have been widely used until Christian times, some scholars thinking that, when Paul referred to it at Athens, his hearers mistook it for the name of a goddess.26 The idea of resurrection first came to expression in the form of a narrative, and until the advent of the above technical terms, words of very general usage, such as «raise», «wake up», «stand up», etc., served the purpose of relating it.

With my illustrator training, I'm used to communicating narratives and ideas in 2D while Mecki has the greater insight when it comes to looking at the practicality of applying these to ceramics.

«But one definition people use is the «end of grand narrative» — the end of the idea that there is one answer to the world.

Though always intriguing and making use of stunning visuals and an evocative atmosphere, this esoteric Western of religious references is still an unripe Jodorowsky, clearly lacking in narrative structure before he started developing better his ideas in later works.

Glad they left this out of the main story seems like we could have just used the narrative without the 1/2 baked gameplay ideas

While there are standout examples — like Darren Aronofsky's disorienting, eye - opening Requiem for a Dream, or the achingly beautiful narratives of animated animal - people addicts in BoJack Horseman — sagas like this one usually work better on the page than on the screen; the brief gloss of film can make drug use seem rather too appealing, while the idea of spending eight TV seasons with an addict seems rather unappealing.

The idea of a Scientology - like «religion» is used only as a narrative framing device — the film itself poses much more thought - provoking questions.

I'm not going to compare its directors, the Duffer Brothers, to Stanley Kubrick, as I'd probably get pipe - bombed as soon as I press save on this Word doc, but the Stranger Things feed frenzy has a strange similarity to the way people used to pore over Kubrick's films — shot by shot, idea by idea, line by line — desperately searching for a secret logic or unseen narrative.

Fukunaga got the idea from a dangerous train ride he took several times through Mexico, using the narrative to highlight the often - fatal struggles illegal immigrants face when making this journey in search for a stable life.

Early Man The new stop - motion animated caveman / soccer comedy by «Wallace and Gromit» creator Nick Park is filled with disarmingly funny moments and lacking in narrative sweep, as if the story team came out of a long brainstorming session — and then just decided to use all of their ideas.

One of them that I've found useful is the use of narrative, something that gamification guru Monica Cornetti says should be the starting point of a gamified training (an example of her ideas here).

They need to practice communicating online and using a first - person narrative to promote themselves and their ideas.

So, for me, the very idea of taxpayer dollars being used for many of the schools built to serve as a refuge from the students for which vouchers were created to serve, is a painful narrative.

The second unit, Reading to Learn: Grasping Main Ideas and Text Structures, addresses essential skills for reading expository nonfiction, such as ascertaining main ideas, recognizing text infrastructure, comparing texts, and thinking critically, as well as the skills for reading narrative nonfiction, such as determining importance by using knowledge of story strucIdeas and Text Structures, addresses essential skills for reading expository nonfiction, such as ascertaining main ideas, recognizing text infrastructure, comparing texts, and thinking critically, as well as the skills for reading narrative nonfiction, such as determining importance by using knowledge of story strucideas, recognizing text infrastructure, comparing texts, and thinking critically, as well as the skills for reading narrative nonfiction, such as determining importance by using knowledge of story structure.

Alasdair had some interesting ideas about how to use animation in a way that served the narrative and using html to construct the layout of the comic so it would adjust dynamically to the dimensions of the screen.

If setting is key to your narrative, use its drama to flesh out your theme (the essential core idea of your story).

I like clean user experiences, narrative - driven games, and using language effectively to convey new ideas.

While Final Fantasy VII and Square's subsequent games were an assertion of the value of developing and designing a game with a story at the center of the experience, and using that story to assert ideas about politics economics, and philosophy, Dragon Quarter was a statement in return that similarly intelligent engagements of political ideas could be built into games of minimal narrative that still focused primarily on gamers» engagement with mechanics.

Now, to be clear using well - worn idea isn't too much of a problem provided it's done well, after all there's plenty of games, books and movies that use incredibly well - trodden narrative routes that still turn out to be great, but as we've already discussed the quality of the writing here is average, making the use of such a cliché a shame.

Connection, Reflection is an exhibition curated by Nikki Pressley that features emerging artists based in Los Angeles using a range of media and approaches to explore ideas surrounding the reality and generation of personal and cultural narratives.

Tiravanija was also interested in the idea of turning the simple images of the post cards in to a story and narrative through use of a still image.

«Slight Writing: Photography and the Legible World» explores how photography can be used as a tool of persuasion - a way to transmit not just the subject matter, but the ideas and narratives behind the subject.

Houston - based artist Trenton Doyle Hancock's collaged paintings and etchings are imbued with fictional narratives that explore ideas of reclaiming identity through the development of adapted personalities, which are illuminated by his use of repeated symbols and masking motifs.

Her intuitive paintings and garments explore unconscious ideas and emotions, using language and narrative to ruminate on vulnerability, mortality, and positivity.

«Using a crude aesthetic to merge ideas of race, landscape, and Americana, my work creates a mythological narrative that explores a black perspective from my many years growing up in suburbia painting graffiti.»

This selection of drawings and prints traces a range of subjects, including: «Ideas Generation», where artists use the immediacy of drawing as a means to prepare and refine a concept; «Systems, Architectonics and Abstraction», in which predetermined rules, structures and methods govern the form of the image; «Expressions of Anatomy», where intimate portrayals of the figure assume a central position; «Graphic Narratives / Surreal Legacies», featuring imagery from the fantastically bizarre to the comically illustrative; and «Historia», which examines how drawing has been used to question the role of photography in the mediation and construction of historical memory.

Many of his portraits have explored the idea of using personal possessions as signifiers of a subject's identity and narrative, usually expressing these symbols of selfhood without reference to the subject's face.

The choreography uses abstract gestures relating to ideas of being present, surveillance of the body and self - touch as scenes to an ongoing narrative.

Mikula describes «Photo Book» as «having an implied narrative, using common childhood ideas that hold incredible power — an unmoored house, the sleight - of - hand quality of a rabbit in our growing - up stories.

Anne Maree Barry's artistic practice uses film to address connections within contemporary urban space, uniting ideas of memory, narrative, geography, sociology and architecture.

Thus these shambling relics embody the stories of their own ghosts (see my London report of July / August 2006), though the simplicity of the idea of using photographic documents to this end does not have the resonance of his usual «narratives,» despite his intent to «create a sense of absence and space.»

Harlan Mack uses as a vehicle the narrative of speculative fiction to express his thoughts, ideas, and personal experience.

Using pictures taken by others, the ten artists in this exhibition create new narratives that explore ideas about history, memory and identity.

This new study looks at three subjects: abstraction and drawing, how drawing came into its own when notions of art and the employment of media were radically challenged; drawing as narrative, borrowing and developing ideas on illustration, cartoon art, and the use of drawing with the moving image; and drawing as engagement, offering a visual description of our environment.

The artworks gathered in this show address to the idea of memory and history: its uses, narrative constructions, power plays and representations.

It was there that they observed certain threads that would end up connecting a lot of the work in «Mirror Cells,» namely a movement toward the use of humble materials, figurative elements, and also what Panetta called «this idea of people willingly engaged with narrative, but also narratives that have to do with political issues, or with personal issues.»

«This body of work presents a significant shift for MacPhee who is known for her use of architecture and architectural forms to create narratives around the ideas of a dystopian future / past.

Various dubious techniques were used to promote this idea, such as the infamoous «hockey - stick» graph produced by Michael Mann in which proxy temperature series that did not support the narrative were truncated.

In that world, immersive theme parks — and the narratives that can be told within them — can be used to launch new story ideas and characters, just as easily as a comic or tie - in novel.

Sometimes called collaborative therapy, these are a growing set of ethically based and innovative therapy ideas that recognize people use narrative, or story, to make meaning of their lives and identity and as such can re-author them.

Recently, narrative therapy ideas are being used in work with groups and communities.