Project 1 Checkpoint

  1. Rhythm Games
  2. Rhythm game is a kind of video game where players have to use their sense of rhythm and press buttons in time with the beats shown in the game. It could be with your hands or feet depending on the game controls. Some well-known rhythm games nowadays are Beat Saber, Project Sekai, Osu, Cytus, Arcaea, and so on. Rhythm games have incorporated beautiful designs together with music so people are able to participate in the performance and play along with the beat in sync.

  3. Origami
  4. It was originally called orikata and it meant folded shapes. Then in the 1880, the name changed to origami, where the meaning was also slightly affected as ‘ori’ stands for folded and ‘gami’ stands for paper. Origami was an important skill for aristocrats and high ranked soldiers in Japan. It was created with several styles for gift wrapping that are used for money, poetry and fan. The one who helped make modern origami was Akira Yoshizawa as he was the one who developed the current standard for diagraming origami instructions and designed countless patterns.

  5. Cotton Candy
  6. Cotton candy is a sugar confection that is light and fluffy like a cloud. In the beginning, it was called fairy floss and it was said to have originated since the Renaissance. A dentist named Josef Lauscaux coined the name we used today, cotton candy, in the 1920s. The reason behind the name was because the candy reminded him of cotton in the state he was from, which was Louisiana. From then on, cotton candy became popular worldwide and many techniques evolved with how to make cotton candy, plus how to eat it in different ways such as cotton candy burrito.