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PL/SQL Package gestionInstituto for Institute Data

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Package Specification: gestionInstituto

CREATE OR REPLACE PACKAGE gestionInstituto
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Cursors

CURSOR curAlumnos IS SELECT * FROM alumnos; CURSOR curNotas IS SELECT * FROM notas; CURSOR curAsignaturas IS SELECT * FROM asignaturas;

Functions and Procedures

FUNCTION media (codigo notas.cod%TYPE) RETURN NUMBER;PROCEDURE mediaMayor (codigo notas.cod%TYPE);PROCEDURE verTablas;PROCEDURE insertarAlumno ( NIE alumnos.dni%TYPE, nombre alumnos.apenom%TYPE, direccion alumnos.direc%TYPE, telefono alumnos.telef%TYPE );END gestionInstituto;

Package Body: gestionInstituto

CREATE OR REPLACE PACKAGE BODY gestionInstituto
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Function: media

FUNCTION media (codigo notas.cod%TYPE) RETURN NUMBER IS mediaNotas NUMBER; BEGIN SELECT AVG(nota) INTO mediaNotas...
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Fundamental Principles of Art and Design

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Different Types of Shapes

  • Amorphous: Vague shapes with indeterminate edges.
  • Geometric: Mathematical shapes.
  • Biomorphic: Shapes that resemble life forms.
  • Planar: Shapes on a 2D surface designed to appear 3D.
  • Equivocal: Ambiguous shapes where mass or volume is uncertain.

Different Types of Printing Processes

  • Woodcut Relief: A traditional relief printing method.
  • Intaglio: Engraving or cutting into a surface; ink is printed from areas below the surface.
  • Lithography: The image is printed from a flat surface.
  • Screen Printing: Creating an image by pressing ink through a screen with areas blocked by a stencil.

How Light Interacts with Objects

  • Highlight: The brightest part where light hits the object.
  • Shadow: The dark part of the object facing away from the light.
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English Art Terms and Conditional Grammar Rules

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Art and Design Vocabulary

  • Masterpiece: Obra maestra
  • Watercolor: Acuarela
  • Realistic: Realista
  • Plastic: Plástico
  • Abstract: Abstracto
  • Metal: Metal
  • Exhibition: Exhibición
  • Wood: Madera
  • Sketch: Bosquejo
  • Glass: Vidrio
  • Portrait: Retrato
  • Canvas: Lienzo
  • Landscape: Paisaje
  • Draw: Dibujar
  • Drawing: Dibujo
  • Painting: Cuadro
  • Sculpture: Escultura
  • Painter: Pintor
  • Oil: Óleo
  • Success: Éxito
  • Charcoal: Carbón vegetal / Carboncillo
  • Hire: Contratar
  • Ink: Tinta
  • Brochure: Folleto
  • Clay: Arcilla
  • Allow: Permitir

Descriptive Terms

  • Rough: Rugoso / Áspero
  • Traditional: Tradicional
  • Curved: Curvado
  • Simple: Simple
  • Smooth: Suave
  • Three-dimensional: 3D
  • Shiny: Brillante
  • Complex: Complejo
  • Cheerful: Alegre
  • Shapes: Forma
  • Styles: Estilo
  • Flat: Liso / Llano
  • Lovely: Bonito

English Grammar: Conditionals

  • Type 0 (Universal Truths)
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Technical Drawing: Isometric, Conical Perspective and Scale

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Isometric Drawing Steps

  1. Axis Construction: The three axes are drawn using set squares. To draw the X and Y axes, the 30-60-90º set square’s 30º angle is used.
  2. Box Creation: The object’s measurements are marked on the axes, corresponding to the object’s three edges. Using set squares, parallel lines are drawn to create the bounding box for the figure.
  3. Detailing: Measurements of the different parts of the views are marked. Sketch lines parallel to the edges of the box lightly, as some will be erased later.
  4. Finalizing: Visible edges are drawn using darker lines, and construction lines are erased.

Conical Perspective

Conical perspective is based on the optical effects that occur in an object’s measurements as it moves farther from the observer....

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Visual Language: Essential Qualities and Types of Forms

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Essential Qualities of Forms

Forms are divided into several key characteristics:

  • Configuration: Refers to the structure. A two-dimensional form may be triangular, rectangular, square, circular, or irregular. A three-dimensional form may be pyramidal, cubic, spherical, or irregular.
  • Size: Determined by comparison with surrounding objects. For example, an apple is big when compared with a cherry, but small compared with a melon.
  • Material: Refers to the composition of the object, such as wood or stone. It can be hard, soft, light, or heavy.
  • Texture: Indicates the tactile or graphic sensation of the surface. It can be smooth or rough, and the finish is expressed in terms like opaque or bright.
  • Color: A quality that can vary depending on ambient light.
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Fundamental Elements of Visual Composition and Color Theory

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The Point

The point is a visual element that has neither form nor dimension. Functions: As an expressive element, it achieves volume effects, chiaroscuro, and diverse textures. Compositional elements: It creates visual tensions that suggest direction and movement.

The Line

The line is the trajectory of a moving point. Functions:

  • Expressive: Can be uniform, objective, or modulated/subjective.
  • Composite: Vertical, horizontal, inclined, curved, or straight.

The Shape

The shape arises when a line closes on itself. It is defined visually by its shape, size, color, direction, and texture. Features:

  • Three-dimensional feelings: Achieved through differences in size, color, texture, overlap, curvature, or shading.
  • Volume settings: Used in sculpture and architecture.
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Color Theory Fundamentals and Texture Classification

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Color Ranges and Classifications

Color ranges are sets of colors that have a relationship with each other and are positioned close to each other on the chromatic circle.

Classes and Types

  • Warm Range: Includes colors such as magenta, yellow, red, orange, ochres, and earth tones. These evoke a sense of proximity and strength.
  • Cold Range: Includes colors such as blue, purple, and green. These evoke feelings of distance, coldness, calm, tranquility, and spirituality.
  • Monochrome Range: Formed by a single tone, such as a blue scale.
  • Polychromatic Range: Formed by all shades that are intermediate between different tones.
  • Temperate Range: Created when mixing warm and cold colors within the same composition.
  • Achromatic Range: Only involves white, black, and
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Visible Light Spectrum, Color Models and Color Temperature

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Visible Spectrum

Visible spectrum is the region of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can perceive. Electromagnetic radiation in this range of wavelengths is called visible light, or simply light. There are no precise boundaries in the visible spectrum. A typical human eye responds to wavelengths from 400 to 700 nm, although some people may perceive wavelengths from 380 to 780 nm. The colors of the visible spectrum and their infinite possibilities of mixing can be represented mathematically.

CIE Chromaticity Triangle

The CIE chromaticity diagram (often shown as a triangle) arranges all colors using three chromaticity coordinates x, y, z, which satisfy x + y + z = 1. This means any color or mixture of colors can be defined from two...

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Painting Techniques: Fresco, Oil, Watercolor, and More

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Painting Techniques

Fresco

Fresco: Applied on a whitewashed wall with pigments dissolved in lime water. The painter must work quickly and confidently because corrections are impossible once the paint dries. A preparatory drawing is essential to mark the outlines and the areas to be painted.

Oil Painting

Oil: Applied on canvas or wood, using pigments dissolved in oil. Oil painting allows for corrections and a variety of pictorial effects, although errors may become visible over time.

Watercolor

Watercolor: Pigments mixed with water on absorbent paper. Corrections are difficult.

Pastel

Pastel: Applied with a pencil incorporating a binding agent on paper.

Collage

Collage: Popularized by Picasso and Braque, collage involves pasting colored newsprint or other...

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Classic Cocktail Recipes: Vodka, Gin, and Tequila Drinks

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Vodka Rickey

Ingredients:

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce lemon juice
  • 1 cube of ice

Preparation:

  1. Use a medium glass.
  2. Top with soda water (Cristal or Perrier).
  3. Garnish with a slice of lemon.

Vodka Saline

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ ounces of vodka
  • Lemon juice
  • Grapefruit juice
  • Salt

Preparation:

  1. Frost a round (ball) glass with lemon juice and salt.
  2. Add the vodka and 2 or 3 ice cubes.
  3. Top with grapefruit juice.
  4. Garnish with a lemon peel.

Vodka Sour

Ingredients:

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • ½ ounce lemon juice
  • ½ ounce simple syrup

Preparation:

  1. Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well, strain into a half-filled glass.
  3. Top with soda water, seltzer, Cristal, or Perrier.
  4. Garnish with a slice of lemon.
  5. Serve with straws.

Vodka Sour Special

Ingredients:

  • 2 ½ ounces of vodka
  • ½ ounce Campari
  • ½ ounce cherry
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