Sketchpad: A Man-Machine Graphical Communication System
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computer graphics system
computer program
computer-aided design system
human–computer interaction milestone
interactive graphics system
"Sketchpad: A Man-Machine Graphical Communication System" is a pioneering early computer graphics program that introduced interactive, graphical user interfaces and object-oriented concepts to computer-aided design.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sketchpad: A Man-Machine Graphical Communication System canonical | 4 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer graphics system
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computer program ⓘ computer-aided design system ⓘ human–computer interaction milestone ⓘ interactive graphics system ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor | Claude Shannon ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sketchpad ⓘ |
| author | Ivan Sutherland ⓘ |
| basedOn | PhD thesis ⓘ |
| canManipulate |
circles
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geometric shapes ⓘ lines ⓘ points ⓘ |
| completionYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Ivan Sutherland ⓘ |
| developedAt | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| developedAtInstitution |
Lincoln Laboratory
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surface form:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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| developedIn | Lincoln Laboratory ⓘ |
| field |
computer graphics
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computer-aided design ⓘ human–computer interaction ⓘ |
| influenced |
computer-aided design software
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graphical user interfaces ⓘ interactive design systems ⓘ object-oriented programming concepts ⓘ |
| inputDevice |
keyboard
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light pen ⓘ |
| introducedConcept |
constraints in graphical editing
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graphical constraint solving ⓘ hierarchical modeling of objects ⓘ interactive graphical user interface ⓘ master and instance relationships ⓘ object-oriented graphics ⓘ rubber-band line drawing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first interactive computer graphics systems
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pioneering man–machine graphical communication ⓘ |
| outputDevice | CRT display ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runsOn | TX-2 computer ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
constraints between geometric elements
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copying of graphical objects ⓘ hierarchical drawings ⓘ rotation of objects ⓘ scaling of objects ⓘ symbolic instances of subdrawings ⓘ |
| thesisType | doctoral dissertation ⓘ |
| university | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
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Sketchpad