Patterning reconfigurable narrative: Interactive cinema as architectural elevation within 3D interactive digital environments

Digital Creativity

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 243-256

  Sussner, Julia ^a   Thomas, Maureen ^a   Richens, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D navigable narrative; Architectural montage; Cinematics for broadband; Design ontology; Interactive narrativity; Promenade architecturale; Reconfigurable video

Indexed keywords

3D NAVIGABLE NARRATIVE; ARCHITECTURAL MONTAGE; CINEMATICS; DESIGN ONTOLOGIES; NARRATIVITY; PROMENADE ARCHITECTURALE; RECONFIGURABLE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 33751345375     PISSN: 14626268     EISSN: 17443806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14626260601074243     Document Type: Article

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