Visual alchemy the fine art of digital montage
"Like many artists, Catherine McIntyre created traditional art for decades before going digital. Despite the medium or specific tools used, the decision-making processes for working with both traditional and digital art are quite often the same. These working methods are the subject of this boo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, Mass. :
Focal Press
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627934106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Dedication; INTRODUCTION; Digital manipulation as a medium of expression; THEMES; Finding your subject; Themes; BEAUTY AND IDEA; INFLUENCES; INSPIRATION; The influence of practice; The influence of environment; SUBJECTS; The portrait; The nude; The landscape; Architecture; The natural world; Still life; Myth; Abstraction; Absence; COLLECTING SOURCE MATERIAL; Taking source photographs; Treasure hunting; Finding a model-portraits and nudes; Photographing portraits and the nude; Anatomy
- Still life-making your own subjectsBuilding an archive; Interiors; Taking it outside; Public and private collections; Found photographs; Non-photographed input-scanning and filters; Using drawing and painting; METHOD; Technique; Resolution and image quality; Creating a background; Selection; Avoiding selection; Evolution; Shadows and light; Combining textures; Translucency; Cloning; Developing your image; Practice; Saving it and final touches; COMPOSITION; Proportion; Geometry; Gestalt theory; Symmetry and asymmetry; Complexity; Focal point; Achieving perspective; Framing; COLOR
- Color and spaceColor and mood; Color gamuts; Color contrast; The absence of color-monochrome, sepia and color tints; TEXTURE; Finding textures; Reflections and refractions; Pattern; Microscope to telescope-playing with scale; Using texture; TONE; High- and low-key images; Tonal contrast; INVERSIONS; Color and tone inversions; Solarization; Orientation; DISTORTIONS; DEVELOPING YOUR IMAGE; Developing style; When is a picture finished?; Struggling for ideas?; THE FINISHED IMAGE; Archiving; Getting your work "out there"; Agents; Permissions and copyright issues; FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- AcknowledgementsModel release form; Further looking and reading; Contributing artists; Index
