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Author Cohen, David, 1932 September 12-

Title A visual language : elements of design / David Cohen & Scott Anderson
Published London : Herbert Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Contents Ch. 1. The visual element : two-dimensional -- Ch. 2. Defining drawing and composition -- Ch. 3. Transition from two-dimensional to three-dimensional -- Ch. 4. Analytical observation using the life figure -- Ch. 5. Personal development : two-dimensional -- The visual languages of specific artists
Summary Presents a practical approach to the theory of visual language, taking the basics of line, shape, tone, colour, texture, form, scale, space and light and discussing how to use them. This book talks about how artists can use these elements to create their own
visual language and how this can be applied to develop their own work
Analysis Commercial & industrial art & design
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page 109
Subject Decorative arts.
Visual communication.
Author Anderson, Scott.
ISBN 0713667737
9780713667738