Composing pictures [by] Donald W. Graham.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. [1970]Description: 416 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • N7430 .G67
Contents:
I. The picture: The subject -- The surface -- Perspective planes and picture sections -- Sectional perspective -- II. Graphic elements: Point, area, line -- Changing functions of line and area -- Active and passive line and area -- III. Light and dark: Illumination and contrast -- Value -- The graphic accent -- The matrix -- The passage -- IV. Measuring depth: Measuring depth in nature -- The picture box -- Plan and elevation -- Echoing plan in elevation -- The horizon -- The whirling plan -- Multiple station points -- Graphic movement: Action and movement -- Perspective movement and picture movement -- Movement of shape and color -- VI. The straight line: The straight line in drapery and growth forms -- The picture line -- Divisions of the surface -- II. Directing the eye: Scanning -- Centers of interest -- VIII. Space: Seeing space in nature -- Generating graphic space -- Scale -- IX. Designing for film: Action in pictures -- The storyboard -- Film graphics.
Holdings
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks N7430.G67 1 Available 33710000398425

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I. The picture: The subject -- The surface -- Perspective planes and picture sections -- Sectional perspective -- II. Graphic elements: Point, area, line -- Changing functions of line and area -- Active and passive line and area -- III. Light and dark: Illumination and contrast -- Value -- The graphic accent -- The matrix -- The passage -- IV. Measuring depth: Measuring depth in nature -- The picture box -- Plan and elevation -- Echoing plan in elevation -- The horizon -- The whirling plan -- Multiple station points -- Graphic movement: Action and movement -- Perspective movement and picture movement -- Movement of shape and color -- VI. The straight line: The straight line in drapery and growth forms -- The picture line -- Divisions of the surface -- II. Directing the eye: Scanning -- Centers of interest -- VIII. Space: Seeing space in nature -- Generating graphic space -- Scale -- IX. Designing for film: Action in pictures -- The storyboard -- Film graphics.