NDLI: Anime for Architects: A new Perspective on Architecture

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Anime for Architects: A new Perspective on Architecture

Content Provider	Semantic Scholar
Author	Weatherford, Rebecca
Copyright Year	2012
Abstract	____________________________________________ 4 Acknowledgements____________________________________ 5 Preface______________________________________________ 6 Introduction__________________________________________ 7 Existing Body of Knowledge_____________________________ 11 1. Comics Visual Culture________________________________ 18 1.1 Start of Comics________________________________ 18 1.2 Start of Manga________________________________ 20 2. Comic and Manga Visual Language_____________________ 23 2.1 Iconic Art (Vocabulary)_________________________ 23 2.1.1 Cartoon_________________________ _____ 25 2.1.2 Two Realms___________________________ 26 2.1.3 Masking Effect_________________________ 27 2.2 Closure (Grammar)_____________________________ 29 2.2.1 Panel Transitions_______________________ 31 2.2.2 Time Frames__________________________ 38 2.2.3 Cinematic Quality ______________________ 42 2.2.4 Close Relationship Between Manga and Anime ____________________45 2.3 Word and Picture Balance________________________48 2.4 Influences on Manga development_________________ 58 2.4.1 Manga length__________________________ 58 2.4.2 Minimalism in Manga ___________________ 60 2.4.3 Hyper-stylization in Manga_______________ 64 2.4.4 Wabi-Sabi____________________________ 67 3. Manga and architecture________________________________70 3.1 Elements of Architecture_________________________70 3.1.1 Multi-Sensory World____________________ 71 3.1.2 Space-Time____________________________75 3.1.3 Experiential and Lived Space______________79 3.2 Architectural Representation Methods ______________81 3.3 How is manga a viable approach when looking at architecture?_______________________87 3.4 Current Uses of Manga in the Architectural Profession_ 88 3.4.1 Computer Aided Methods________________ 88 3.4.2 Architectural Use of the Western Comic Format_______________________________ 92 4. Sample Manga: The Japanese City_______________________94 4.1 Ikebukuro District as Topic for Sample Manga_______ 94 4.2 Contemporary Urban Design Components___________ 102 3 4.3 The Sample Manga ____________________________ 107 4.4 The Sample Manga Conclusions__________________ 134 5. Conclusion ________________________________________ 145 List of Illustrations_____________________________________ 149 Bibliography/Resources _________________________________154
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Language	English
Access Restriction	Open
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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