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Best of iPad Animation Contest

03/31/12  |  Posted by Scott Ligon  |  Posted in Digital Canvas - News

Recently, all Foundation Digital students were given an assignment to create frame-by-frame animations on the iPad. The animation is limited to black and white line art. It starts and ends with a straight line,  so that...

The New iPad is Here

03/18/12  |  Posted by Scott Ligon  |  Posted in Digital Canvas - News

The iPad line has risen from its paltry beginnings as a giant iPod touch to become the backbone of a new computing revolution. For many people, this is all the computing power and capability that...

Professor Barbara Chira Uses iPads to Explore, Create and Document

03/03/12  |  Posted by Scott Ligon  |  Posted in Digital Canvas - News

The photo above is a part of student Sabrina Thi's web journal, created for Professor Barbara Chira's Charette class, a project-based design class.  Professor Chira has done some great things with iPads in her classes as...

Professor Mark Tekushan's Design Class Explores Color

02/25/12  |  Posted by Scott Ligon  |  Posted in Digital Canvas - News

Mark Tekushan's Design class explores color relationships collaboratively, using the camera app and iMovie on the iPad. Each student is assigned a primary color. They go out into the world and photograph a series of...

Professor Jimmy Kuehnle's Class Uses iPads to Bring Digital Technology into the Real World

02/19/12  |  Posted by Scott Ligon  |  Posted in Digital Canvas - YouTube

Students ventured outside the classroom and used the iPads to find, explore and document their assigned locations along this line. It was impossible to discover their specific location without an in-depth exploration and awareness of...