Illustration : a theoretical and contextual perspective / Alan Male.
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TextPublication details: Lausanne ; Worthing : AVA Academia, 2007Description: 1 online resource : col. illISBN: 9782940439997 (ebook)Subject(s): Illustration of books | Art and DesignGenre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleOnline access: Click here to access online Summary: This volume introduces the concept of the illustrator as a specialist or authority on a particular subject or as an originator of either fiction and/or non-fiction material. Examples include: effective and creative written communication and authorship, academic research, art direction and design management. Illustration: A Theoretical and Contextual Perspective is a comprehensive guide to contemporary illustration. It provides readers with an understanding of the theory, research, conceptual processing and contexts involved in illustration practice.This book describes a variety of definitions and philosophies of illustration, together with a relevant historical overview.Illustration introduces the notion of the illustrator as a socially and culturally aware communicator: an able professional with knowledge, understanding and insight regarding the context within which they are working and the subject matter that they are engaged with.
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This volume introduces the concept of the illustrator as a specialist or authority on a particular subject or as an originator of either fiction and/or non-fiction material. Examples include: effective and creative written communication and authorship, academic research, art direction and design management. Illustration: A Theoretical and Contextual Perspective is a comprehensive guide to contemporary illustration. It provides readers with an understanding of the theory, research, conceptual processing and contexts involved in illustration practice.This book describes a variety of definitions and philosophies of illustration, together with a relevant historical overview.Illustration introduces the notion of the illustrator as a socially and culturally aware communicator: an able professional with knowledge, understanding and insight regarding the context within which they are working and the subject matter that they are engaged with.
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