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Forensic art and illustration / Karen T. Tayor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2001.Description: 580 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0849381185 (alk. paper)
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Contents:
Part I, Forensic art: the foundation -- Introduction to forensic art and illustration -- A history of forensic art -- The human face -- Drawing the human face -- Part II, Forensic art: finding and identifying the living -- The interview -- Composite imagery -- Age progression: growth -- Age progression: aging -- Image assessment and modification -- Part III, Forensic art: Identifying the dead -- Postmortem drawing -- Skull protection and preparation for reconstruction -- Two-dimensional facial reconstruction from the skull -- Three-dimensional facial reconstruction on the skull -- Methods of superimposition -- Part IV, Forensic art: additional responsibilities -- Professional ethics and conduct -- Printing and graphics reproduction -- Dealing with the news media -- The forensic artist in court.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks GN74.T38 2001 1 Available 33710000988464

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I, Forensic art: the foundation -- Introduction to forensic art and illustration -- A history of forensic art -- The human face -- Drawing the human face -- Part II, Forensic art: finding and identifying the living -- The interview -- Composite imagery -- Age progression: growth -- Age progression: aging -- Image assessment and modification -- Part III, Forensic art: Identifying the dead -- Postmortem drawing -- Skull protection and preparation for reconstruction -- Two-dimensional facial reconstruction from the skull -- Three-dimensional facial reconstruction on the skull -- Methods of superimposition -- Part IV, Forensic art: additional responsibilities -- Professional ethics and conduct -- Printing and graphics reproduction -- Dealing with the news media -- The forensic artist in court.