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Computer graphics bibles.


High school instructor Javier Rabelo uses several computer literature books as a secondary resource to help teach computer graphics tips to his students in HyperMedia hypermedia: see hypertext.


The use of hyperlinks, regular text, graphics, audio and video to provide an interactive, multimedia presentation. All the various elements are linked, enabling the user to move from one to another.
 I and HyperMedia II classes.

The secondary resource comes in handy when the software given the Northern Valley Regional-Demarest (N.J.) High School teacher can't finish the job. "Books are a great resource if you have a clue as to how software should work," Rabelo says. "If you know how to animate in Bryce, if you want to do the same animation in another program, Cinema 4D, you can take the prior knowledge of Bryce and apply it to Cinema 4D."

He says he often uses the Bible Bible [Gr.,=the books], term used since the 4th cent. to denote the Christian Scriptures and later, by extension, those of various religious traditions. This article discusses the nature of religious scripture generally and the Christian Scriptures specifically, as  series published by John Wiley John Wiley may refer to:
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  • John C. Wiley, American ambassador
  • John D. Wiley, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • John M. Wiley (1846–1912), U.S.
 & Sons Inc., such as Photoshop Bible and Mac OS Bible. The students in HyperMedia I learn about space, time and layering, such as superimposing layers for a 3D effect, which are critical to understanding real multimedia, he says. In his advanced class, students learn the "nitty nit 1  
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 of technical aspects of software," Rabelo says. Students apply their knowledge to create a simple movie, complete with storyboards and hand-painted frames.
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Title Annotation:books used by teacher Javier Rabelo to teach computer graphics
Author:Pascopella, Angela
Publication:District Administration
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Date:Dec 1, 2003
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