Shading brings 3D forms to life, beautifully carving out the shape of objects around us. Despite the importance of shading ...

C. Aubuchon, R. Vergne, S.A. Cholewiak, B. Kunsberg, D. Holtmann-Rice, S.W. Zucker, & R.W. Fleming, Orientation fields predict human perception of 3D shape from shading, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.

Tech has changed the face of (adult) childhood , but some classic toys from the analog past are enjoying a second life thanks ...

Haozhe "Harry" Wang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering (ECE) at Duke University and an expert in developing new methods for manufacturing materials, continues to push the ...

In an almost supernatural way, magnets stick to surfaces with no adhesives, which is why games like Etch-a-Sketch and Operation have fascinated generations of kids.

The Etch A Sketch shakes back and forth and Van Gogh's "Starry Night" disappears, revealing a clear screen.

They compared it to an "Etch A Sketch on a cosmic canvas." Obviously that kind of mastery takes some time, but it's hard to deny the functionality a rotary knob or two brings to your computer.

In this project, I’ll be creating a pretty neat toy to flex my DOM manipulation skills. I am going to build a browser version of something between a sketchpad and an Etch-A-Sketch. 1-Create a webpage ...

The Etch-a-Sketch was a popular toy, but a polarizing one. You were either one of those kids that had the knack, or one of the kids that didn’t. [Micah] was pretty firmly in the latter group,… ...

If it can be designed on a computer, it can be built by robots Powerful new software rewrites the rule of mass production ...