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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Chinese Calligraphy"”.
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Harmonious Screen Interface Design Principles from Chinese Calligraphy
Harmony is a major theme in Chinese culture. It is reflected in many forms, e.g. painting and garden design. However, calligraphy gives a straight forward insight into harmony in two dimensions. The main hypothesis was that the principles for building a harmonious calligraphic character could be …
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The Tradition of Imitative Copying in Chinese Calligraphy
In many cultures, calligraphy is regarded as a decorative art, but in China calligraphy is one of the highest forms of art, in many ways comparable to painting and classical music in the West. No matter the material representation of Chinese calligraphy—paper, silk, wood or bamboo slips, animal …
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Glyph based segmentation of Chinese calligraphy characters in the "Collected Characters" stele.
… problem remains extremely difficult for ancient Chinese calligraphy documents. This paper examines a glyph-based segmentation technique for segmenting Chinese Calligraphy characters in the "Collected Characters". The glyph-based character segmentation pipeline utilizes a combination of …
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The Effects Of Chinese Calligraphy On Reducing Anxiety And Comorbid Depression Levels Among Breast Cancer Patients In Hong Kong
… This study was to investigate the effects of Chinese calligraphy on reducing the anxiety and comorbid depression levels among Hong Kong breast cancer patients with an intention to support the needs of breast cancer patients by providing alternative therapy that is culturally receptive. The …
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Character extraction from ancient Chinese stele using discrete cosine transform
… cosine transform (DCT) was applied to locate Chinese characters in ink rubbings of ancient Chinese steles (stone slabs with inscribed characters) in order to extract the characters by creating a bounding box in the image reconstructed by the inverse DCT. This work is a sub-project of a …
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ColloGraphy: Designing Augmented Visual-Haptic Feedback Systems to Support Fine Motor Skill Learning
… beginners. Specifically, this thesis focuses on Chinese calligraphy writing as an example of a complex, fine motor task, in which learning it can be augmented by additional feedback. The traditional method of learning calligraphy writing involves learners comparing the visual differences in their …
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Envisioning Antiquity: Yi Bingshou and the Politics of Memory in the Qing Dynasty
… or the “stele tradition,” advocates the engraved calligraphy on early stelae as the ideal model.My dissertation examines how Yi Bingshou (1754–1815), a key figure in the stele tradition, employed archaic styles of calligraphy to establish new aesthetic standards, commemorate historical figures, …