Digital storytelling a creator's guide to interactive entertainment
Equally useful for seasoned professionals and those new to the field, Carolyn Handler Miller covers effective techniques for creating compelling narratives for a wide variety of digital media. Written in a clear, non-technical style, it offers insights into the process of content creation by someone...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boston
Focal Press/Elsevier
2008
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Equally useful for seasoned professionals and those new to the field, Carolyn Handler Miller covers effective techniques for creating compelling narratives for a wide variety of digital media. Written in a clear, non-technical style, it offers insights into the process of content creation by someone with long experience in the field. Whether you're a writer, producer, director, project manager, or designer, 'Digital Storytelling' gives you all you need to develop a successful interactive project. *Learn about the ground-breaking work being done in new forms of narrative like Alternate Reality Games (ARGs), webisodes, user-generated content, mobile entertainment and transmedia storytelling *Gain insights from case studies of cutting-edge projects from a variety of different media, including the Internet, video games, interactive television, virtual reality and interactive cinema *Discover new uses of digital storytelling for both entertainment and entertainment blends -- projects that teach, inform, and promote *See how to combine the best of both worlds - classic and twenty-first century storytelling techniques "Understand the 'how' and 'why' of interactive storytelling to develop powerful characters, structures, and storylines specifically for digital entertainment. This book covers techniques for creating compelling narratives for a variety of digital media."--Jacket |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 479 pages illustrations |
ISBN: | 0240809599 9780240809595 9780080878263 |