The Visual Dictionary of Illustration

The Visual Dictionary of Illustration - Visual Dictionaries

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Visual Dictionary of Illustration is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms associated with, and used within, the field of illustration.

Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by examples taken from traditional and contemporary illustration.

The dictionary covers traditional terms still in current usage as well as modern terminology such as Raster and Punk. It also includes a wide variety of practical terms, such as Collage, Woodcut and Storyboard, as well as movements and styles including Dada, Surrealism, and Romanticism.

Book information

ISBN: 9782940373901
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Imprint: AVA Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 741.603
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 287
Weight: 424g
Height: 169mm
Width: 127mm
Spine width: 29mm