Teaching:TUW - UE InfoVis WS 2008/09 - Gruppe 07 - Aufgabe 1 - Stick Figure

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Stick Figure


Definition

A simple drawing, typically of a human body with a circle representing the head and straight lines representing the torso and limbs.
[Cynewulf, 2007]



In addition to the quoted definition of stick figures it is in fact also possible to represent other living creatures, using the above mentioned method, drawing a circle for the head and straight lines for the rest of the body.

xkcd.

Recognizable representation of a objects

storyboards, arcitecture,...

Human motion patterns

visual analysis of human movement

Comics - Animation - Entertainment

xkcd, 2d-->3d, death theatre

Stick Figure.

[xkcd]

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