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Monday, August 29, 2011

Lesson 1 - Computer Programming

The first digital artists were scientist from the 1950's until 1962. The only artists that were able to create digital graphics during this period worked alongside scientist who programed the software.

Key words:
The Cartesian Coordinate System
X, Y and Z axis
X goes left and right horizontally in the positive and negative direction.
Y goes up and down vertically in the positive and negative direction.
Z goes forwards and backwards horizontally in the positive and negative direction.
2D or Two Dimensions equals the x and y axis
3D or Three Dimensions include x and y as well as the z axis.


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