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Visible signs : an introduction to semiotics in the visual arts / David Crow.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2016Edition: Third editionDescription: 192 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781350092655
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 401.4102474 CR.V 2016 23
LOC classification:
  • N72.S46 C76 2018
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Contents:
Introduction -- Components -- How meaning is formed -- Reading the sign -- Text and image -- Official language -- Unofficial language -- Symbolic creativity -- Junk and culture -- Open work.
Summary: 'Visible Signs' explains how semiotic theory can affect the work of art students through clarifying basic communication terms and theoretical contexts through visual examples of graphic work. Concepts in semiotics are explored through examples of contemporary graphic design and fine arts.
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This edition originally published: London: Fairfield Books, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references (page 188) and index.

Introduction -- Components -- How meaning is formed -- Reading the sign -- Text and image -- Official language -- Unofficial language -- Symbolic creativity -- Junk and culture -- Open work.

'Visible Signs' explains how semiotic theory can affect the work of art students through clarifying basic communication terms and theoretical contexts through visual examples of graphic work. Concepts in semiotics are explored through examples of contemporary graphic design and fine arts.

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