An introduction to visual communication
Subtitle: from cave art to second life
By: Susan B. Barnes
Series: Visual communication -- v. 2
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781433112577; 9781433112584
Subjects: Visual communication
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : digital visual communication theory; title: Developing visual literacy skills. Elements of visual literacy; title: Perspective, vision, and culture; title: Language of images: signs, symbols, and semiotics; title: Written symbols and typography; title: Graphic design; title: understanding visual media. Print media; title: The photographic image; title: Motion pictures and film; title: Television; title: Digital media; title: Visual communication in cultural contexts. Emerging visual contexts: virtual reality and digital culture; title: Cultural codes and conventions; title: Visual imagery and cultural change.