{"product_id":"illustration-9781350283534","title":"Illustration","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan Male''s \u003ci\u003eIllustration\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic in the field.  Bringing together theory, context and issues around conceptual understanding, the book is a perfect companion for illustration students around the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHundreds of images from a wide variety of contemporary illustrators explore how successful creators work with depth of knowledge and understanding of their subjects. By looking across examples from around the world, readers gain an understanding of:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-          Visual metaphors\u003cbr\u003e-          Storytelling and narrative\u003cbr\u003e-          Truth and documentation\u003cbr\u003e-          Identity and persuasion\u003cbr\u003e-          Briefs and development\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew for this edition is ''Illustrator as Author and Polymath'', a chapter which explores the mix of skills that illustrators need beyond a strong visual style  they must be problem-solvers, visual thinkers, researchers and communicators. It also reveals how image creators from the world of illustration, visual communication and\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Education The Program of Work Developing the Brief Answering the Brief The Conceptual Process Research Drawing Professional Practice  2. The Nature of Imagery Visual Language Visual Metaphor Pictorial Truths Aesthetics and Non-Aesthetics  3. The Role of Illustration Reference and Instruction Commentary Storytelling Persuasion Identity A Public Interface  4. Illustrator as Author and Polymath The Polymath Principle Final Thoughts  Glossary Further reading\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866598322519,"sku":"9781350283534","price":27.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350283534.jpg?v=1722279394","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/illustration-9781350283534","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}