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[[Wattenberg, Martin|Martin Wattenberg]] and Jonathan Feinberg created [http://loop.aiga.org/resources/loop/loop9/colorproject/index.html Color Code], an astonishing interactive map of 33,000 English nouns: | [[Wattenberg, Martin|Martin Wattenberg]] and Jonathan Feinberg created [http://loop.aiga.org/resources/loop/loop9/colorproject/index.html Color Code], an astonishing interactive map of 33,000 English nouns: | ||
[[Image:Wattenberg05colorcode.png|right|thumb|200px|A picture of 33,000 English nouns, grouped by meaning. Each word is given the average color of web images found when searching for that term.<br>[Wattenberg and Feinberg, 2005]]] | [[Image:Wattenberg05colorcode.png|right|thumb|200px|A picture of 33,000 English nouns, grouped by meaning. Each word is given the average color of web images found when searching for that term.<br>[Wattenberg and Feinberg, 2005]]] [http://mackeeper.zeobit.com/ clean my mac] | ||
{{Quotation|Color Code is a full-color portrait of the English language.<br> | {{Quotation|Color Code is a full-color portrait of the English language.<br> | ||
Latest revision as of 19:10, 6 May 2011
Martin Wattenberg and Jonathan Feinberg created Color Code, an astonishing interactive map of 33,000 English nouns:
[Wattenberg and Feinberg, 2005]
Color Code is a full-color portrait of the English language.
The artwork is an interactive map of more than 33,000 words. Each word has been assigned a color based on the average color of images found by a search engine. The words are then grouped by meaning. The resulting patterns form an atlas of our lexicon.
The artwork is an interactive map of more than 33,000 words. Each word has been assigned a color based on the average color of images found by a search engine. The words are then grouped by meaning. The resulting patterns form an atlas of our lexicon.
[Wattenberg and Feinberg, 2005]
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[Wattenberg and Feinberg, 2005] Martin Wattenberg and Jonathan Feinberg, Color Code: A Color Portrait of the English Language, Retrieved at: August 29, 2005. http://loop.aiga.org/resources/loop/loop9/colorproject/index.html