Basics Illustration 04: Global Contexts
eBook - PDF

Basics Illustration 04: Global Contexts

  1. 184 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Basics Illustration 04: Global Contexts

About this book

Basics Illustration 04: Global Contexts will take the reader on a journey through the international contemporary illustration landscape. In the twenty-first century, the field of illustration continues to evolve, and through a broad and contextual approach, this book illuminates its rich historical development, its contribution to civilizations of the past and its continuing cultural significance and promising future. All over the world, versatile, forward-thinking illustrators are having fun making pictures for defined contexts; seeking, sharing and creating both online and offline. Global Contexts features intelligent, allusive, compelling, incisive, humorous and inspiring illustrations by leading exponents past, present and future, embracing open approaches and new strategies to the subject. This is an essential reference book for any dedicated art and design student, aspiring illustrator, professional image-maker and anyone with an interest in this vibrant and dynamic form of expression.

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Information

Year
2009
Print ISBN
9782940373949
eBook ISBN
9782940439362
Edition
1
Topic
Design

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title pages
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. How to get the most out of this book
  7. Chapter One:The international dimension
  8. Chapter Two:Social commentary and history
  9. Chapter Three:Imaginary worlds
  10. Chapter Four:A universal language
  11. Chapter Five:Head, heart and hand
  12. Chapter Six:A global community
  13. Appendix
  14. Glossary
  15. Global network charts
  16. Reference material
  17. Contacts
  18. Conclusion
  19. Acknowledgements
  20. Working with ethics
  21. Back Cover