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Author Field, Simon (Simon Quellen), author.

Title Electronics for artists : adding light, motion, and sound to your artwork / Simon Quellen Field
Published Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (210 pages)
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
PortsPatterns; 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 ChipSynchronous Communication; Bluetooth; Infrared; Chapter 9: Programming; Data Types; Constants; Assignment; Expressions; Control Flow; Library Functions; Slightly More Complex Issues; Index; Back Cover
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
Notes Includes index
English
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Subject Art and electronics.
Art -- Technique.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Art and electronics
Art -- Technique
Künstlerische Technik
Kunst
Elektronik
Form Electronic book
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