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Global contexts / Mark Wigan.

By: Wigan, MarkMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Basics illustration ; 04.Publication details: Lausanne ; London : AVA Academia, c2009Description: 183 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN: 9782940373949 (pbk.) :; 2940373949 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Visual communication | Graphic arts | Art and DesignDDC classification: 741.6
Contents:
The international dimension - Social commentary and history - Imaginary worlds - A universal language - Head, heart and hand - A global community.
Summary: This title introduces the concept of illustration as a form of language and visual communication, conveying ideas, messages and emotions for cultural consumption. It looks at the illustrator as the inventor of imaginary worlds from folklore, legends and myths to the immersive virtual worlds of the Internet.
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Includes bibliography (p. 168-171) and glossary of terms.

The international dimension - Social commentary and history - Imaginary worlds - A universal language - Head, heart and hand - A global community.

This title introduces the concept of illustration as a form of language and visual communication, conveying ideas, messages and emotions for cultural consumption. It looks at the illustrator as the inventor of imaginary worlds from folklore, legends and myths to the immersive virtual worlds of the Internet.

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