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Modern book illustration comes from the 15th-century woodcut illustrations that were fairly rapidly included in early printed books, and later block books. [1] Other techniques such as engraving , etching , lithography and various kinds of colour printing were to expand the possibilities and were exploited by such masters as Daumier , Doré or ...
Children's book illustration is a subfield of book illustration, and a genre of art associated with children's literature. Children's books with illustrations are often known as picture books . Illustrations contribute to the children's development and provides them with aesthetic impressions.
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Consequently, woodcut was the main medium for book illustrations until the late sixteenth century. The first woodcut book illustration dates to about 1461, only a few years after the beginning of printing with movable type, printed by Albrecht Pfister in Bamberg. Woodcut was used less often for individual ("single-leaf") fine-art prints from ...
Badass (book) Biblioteca ilustrada de Gaspar y Roig; The Bichir Handbook; Book illustration; The Book of Ahania; Book of Common Prayer (1843 illustrated version) Book of Common Prayer (1845 illuminated version) The Book of Los; The Book of Urizen
Illustration by Jessie Willcox Smith (1863–1935) An illustration is a decoration, interpretation, or visual explanation of a text, concept, or process, [ 1 ] designed for integration in print and digitally published media, such as posters , flyers , magazines, books, teaching materials, animations , video games and films .
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