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Illustration at University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru

Language: English Studies in English
University website: www.southwales.ac.uk
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Illustration
An illustration is a decoration, interpretation or visual explanation of a text, concept or process, designed for integration in published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films.
Illustration
I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but then, Rembrandt was a bit of an illustrator on the quiet, you know?
Quentin Blake, Quentin Blake: interview, Time Out editors, 18 December 2006.
Illustration
Writing is the representation of language in a textual medium through the use of a set of signs or symbols (known as a writing system). It is distinguished from illustration, such as cave drawing and painting, and the recording of language via a non-textual medium such as magnetic tape audio.
Tro in: e-Study Guide for: Introductory Chemistry: by Tro, ISBN 9780136003823 , Cram101 Textbook Reviews, 01-Jan-2012, p. 133.
Illustration
You have to make thousands and thousands of drawings before an illustration is perfected.
Richard MacDonald in: Art 4392- Illustration, University of Texas Arlington.
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