9780415319157
Reading Images: The Grammar Of Visual Design
Gunther Kress; Theo Van Leeuwen
ISBN 13: 9780415319157
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Softcover
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This second edition of the landmark book Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design. Drawing on an enormous range of examples from children's drawings to textbook illustrations, photo-journalism to fine art, as well as three-dimensional forms such as sculpture and toys, the authors examine the ways in which images communicate meaning.
Features of this fully updated second edition include: new material on moving images and on color, a discussion of how images and their uses have changed through time, websites and web-based images, and ideas on the future of visual communication.
Reading Images' focus on the structures or "grammar" of visual design: color, perspective, framing and composition, provides the reader with an invaluable "tool-kit" for reading images and makes it a must for anyone interested in communication, the media and the arts.
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Book Description: Taylor & Francis Ltd. Paperback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW, Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design (2nd Revised edition), Gunther Kress, Theo Van Leeuwen, This second edition of the landmark textbook Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design. Drawing on an enormous range of examples from children's drawings to textbook illustrations, photo-journalism to fine art, as well as three-dimensional forms such as sculpture and toys, the authors examine the ways in which images communicate meaning. Features of this fully updated second edition include: new material on moving images and on colour a discussion of how images and their uses have changed through time websites and web-based images ideas on the future of visual communication. Reading Images focuses on the structures or 'grammar' of visual design -- colour, perspective, framing and composition -- provides the reader with an invaluable 'tool-kit' for reading images and makes it a must for anyone interested in communication, the media and the arts. Bookseller Inventory # B9780415319157 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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Book Description: Taylor and Francis(Routledge), 2006. Paperback. Book Condition: New. REV Edition Number is 2. 9.685 by 6.85 inches. (312 pages) This second edition of the andmark textbook Reading Images buids on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visua design. Drawing on an enormous range of exampes from chidren's drawings to textbook iustrations, photo-journaism to fine art, as we as three-dimensiona forms such as scupture and toys, the authors examine the ways in which images communicate meaning. Features of this fuy updated second edition incude: new materia on moving images and on coour a discussion of how images and their uses have changed through time websites and web-based images ideas on the future of visua communication. Reading Images focuses on the structures or 'grammar' of visua design– coour, perspective, framing and composition– provides the reader with an invauabe 'too-kit' for reading images and makes it a must for anyone interested in communication, the media and the arts. Introduction 1. The Semiotic Landscape 2. Narrative Representations: Designing Socia Action 3. Conceptua Representations: Designing Socia Constructs 4. Representation and Interaction: Designing the Position of the Viewer 5. Moraity: Designing Modes of Reaity 6. The Meaning of Composition 7. The Materiaity of Meaning– Surface and Inscription 8. The Third Dimension Praise for the first edition: ' Reading Images is the most important book in visua communication since Jacques Bertin's Semioogy of Information Graphics . It is both thorough and thought-provoking, a remarkabe breakthrough.' - Kevin G. Barnhurst, Syracuse University, USA Gunther Kress is Professor of Engish and Head of the Schoo of Cuture, Language and Communication at the Institute of Education, University of London. Theo van Leeuwen has worked as a fim and teevision producer in the Netherands and Austraia andas Professor in the Centre for Language and Communication Research at Cardiff University. He is currenty Dean at the facuty of Humanities and Socia Sciences, University of Technoogy, Sydney. They have both pubished widey in the fieds of anguage and communication studies. Edition REV Edition Number is 2 (Paperback). Bookseller Inventory # AG0415319153 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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