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Electronics for artists : adding light, motion, and sound to your artwork / Simon Quellen Field.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Field, Simon (Simon Quellen), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art and electronics.
- Art--Technique.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "With today's modern technology--LEDs, servomotors, motion sensors, speakers, and more--artwork can incorporate elements of light, sound, and motion for dramatic effects. Author and educator Simon Quellen Field has developed a primer for creative individuals looking for new ways to express themselves though electronically enhanced art"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Half Title
- Dedication
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Creating Light
- Color Codes
- Project: Electric Flowers
- Chapter 2: Controlling Electrical Current
- How Bright Is That?
- Resistors in Parallel
- Chapter 3: Flashing, Dimming, and Oscillating
- Project: Build a Slow Switch
- Project: Flashing Leds With an Integrated Circuit
- Project: A More Efficient Light Dimmer
- Chapter 4: Creating Motion And Sound
- Project: Controlling a Servomotor
- Beeps and Squeaks
- Chapter 5: Computer-Controlled Leds
- Tools for Programming
- Your First Program
- Numbers and Constants
- Ports
- Patterns
- Dimming
- Controlling 120-Volt Lamps
- Project: Metronome
- Serial Control of 14 Dimmable LEDs
- Project: Randomly Twinkling LEDs
- Chapter 6: Computer-Controlled Motors
- More Power
- Controlling Servomotors
- Controlling Stepper Motors
- Project: Making Music With Your Computer
- Project: Making The Computer Speak
- Chapter 7: Sensing The World
- Using LEDs as Light Sensors
- Proximity Switch
- Sonar
- Piezoelectric Tap Sensor
- Project: Cecil, A Sessile Robot
- Project: Rover, a Simple Wheeled Robot
- Chapter 8: Communication
- Buttons
- An LCD Text Display
- Communicating Between a LaunchPad and Another MSP430 Chip
- Synchronous Communication
- Bluetooth
- Infrared
- Chapter 9: Programming
- Data Types
- Constants
- Assignment
- Expressions
- Control Flow
- Library Functions
- Slightly More Complex Issues
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61373-015-2
- OCLC:
- 903972998
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