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This is an educational short video by Creative Commons explaining what the CC license is about. It explains the basics of copyright and how others can use copyrighted of pieces. It explains how to make your own artwork into creative commons pieces.

This is an educational short video by Creative Commons explaining what the CC license is about. It explains the basics of copyright and how others can use copyrighted of pieces. It explains how to make your own artwork into creative commons pieces.

"This may seem obvious, but judging by the notices we have received, many teachers (and especially students) are under the impression that if it is on the web, then it is up for grabs." This is a very informal, but interesting document regarding copyright, fair use and creative commons. 

simplified explanation of Creative Commons and breakdown of the six international licenses

I really like this website because it's the official Creative Commons website. This particular page was interesting because it is informative to actually see who uses CC and why it is helpful.

identifies new creatice typefaces outside the norm

Creative Commons website

Copyright, Fair Use, and Creative Commons: A Youtube video assessing the impact of fair use and its cultural impact -- specifically, the impact of art upon other artists and how referencing and sometimes even imitating other works of art has helped shape art and culture as a whole. The video shows various examples of artworks that have used each other as references and is a good way to understand the importance behind this.

Creative Commons This page reveals what Creative Commons is and provides support/examples of how digital, audio, written, etc. creations can be shared with the public and evolve them into something bigger.

CREATIVE COMMONS. This PDF tells, for those who are better absorbing information by reading it rather than seeing a cute video, more about what the creative commons is, who it's being done by, and how it can be applied to our lives.

middle ground of "some rights reserved" that respects intellectual property while expanding the acceptable uses of protected material.

Examples of aligned web designs.

Advertisement.  Main image centered in the middle with a simple colored background. Balance is seen with the image which displays symmetrical balance

"Law provides copyright protection to creative works in order to foster the creation of culture. Its best known feature is protection of owners' rights. But copying, quoting, and generally re-using existing cultural material can be, under some circumstances, a critically important part of generating new culture. "

"To better understand the topic of Copyright and Fair Use, and the special provisions that have been made for educational uses, I combed through a lot of materials that our professor had provided." This is a great source without extra bulk. 

Really good example of a video resume with creativity and straight to the point.

The ten steps required to produce a good video resume include quality, appearance, language, substance, creativity, background, character, editing, references, and length. Video and paper resumes requirements are not that different. But a video resume can help you exploit your creativity and character.

this site offers a great overview of what makes up a good resume.

A simple resource that shows the creation of an awesomely creative line design. Insane stuff. (9/10/13).

Chapter 1 Push #2 from Becca Bingham

Talks about shared culture and creative commons. 

New Media: This is Wikipedia's definition of new media, in which accessibility and interactive abilities are prominent factors. This page provides a history and definition of the term and includes the various uses and effects of new media.

Defines new media and has links to further define key words in definition. Links you to our scholars write about new media, even Manovich.

"New media is a broad term in media studies that emerged in the latter part of the 20th century which refers to on-demand access to content any time, anywhere, on any digital device, as well as interactive user feedback, creative participation and community formation around the media content." This is a quick and easy resource to reference new media.

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