Reading images : the grammar of visual design / Gunther Kress and Theo van Leeuwen.
"This third 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,...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2021.
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Online Access: | Click here to access this resource online |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The grammar of visual design
- 1. The semiotic landscape: Language and visual communication
- 2. Narrative representations: Designing signs of social action
- 3. Conceptual representations : Designing social constructs
- 4. Representation and interaction: Designing the position of the viewer
- 5. Modality and validity : Designing models of reality
- 6. The meaning of composition
- 7. Materiality and meaning
- 8. The third dimension.