The Digital Materiality of Amiibo
The debate around the digital materiality of books and other texts has sprouted ever since they first started to be digitized. Even though the text
Category: Creating Digital Collections
This course was focused on creating a 3D model by virtue of photogrammetry using the software Metashape by Agisoft. I chose to digitize an Amiibo: a figurine with a NFC chip in it. The figure is of Link, the main character of the “The Legend of Zelda” game series.
The course also thought us about Authenticity, Affordances, Aura, Object Biographies and Digital Materiality.
Reflection of 3D modelling
During the course ‘Creating Digital Collections’, I was first introduced to creating 3D models based on single photographs. I chose to digitize an Amiibo, a