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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Captions

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    One of a caption's primary purposes is to identify the subject of the picture. Make sure your caption does that, without leaving readers to wonder what the subject of the picture might be. Be as unambiguous as practical in identifying the subject. What the picture is is important, too. If the image to be captioned is a painting, an editor can ...

  3. Postmodern picture book - Wikipedia

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    Widely varying size fonts and pictures combine to create a post-modern picture book. According to Anstey (2002), characteristics of postmodern picture books include: Non-traditional plot structure; Using the pictures or text to position the reader to read the text in a particular way, for example, through a character's eyes or point of view.

  4. Photo-essay - Wikipedia

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    A photographic essay or photo-essay for short is a form of visual storytelling, a way to present a narrative through a series of images. A photo essay delivers a story using a series of photographs and brings the viewer along a narrative journey. [1]

  5. Visual communication - Wikipedia

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    Aldous Huxley is regarded as one of the most prominent explorers of visual communication and sight-related theories. [12] Becoming near-blind in his teen years as the result of an illness influenced his approach, and his work includes important novels on the dehumanizing aspects of scientific progress, most famously Brave New World and The Art of Seeing.

  6. Calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Calligraphy (from Ancient Greek καλλιγραφία (kalligraphía) 'beautiful writing') is a visual art related to writing.It is the design and execution of lettering with a pen, ink brush, or other writing instrument.

  7. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Images

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    Animated PNG images with a frame size larger than 12.5 million pixels cannot currently be displayed in thumbnail form in Wikipedia articles, a significantly lower limit than the GIF format, and is not fully supported on all browsers. A JPEG or other compressed image format can be much smaller than a comparable GIF or PNG format file. When there ...

  8. Picture book - Wikipedia

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    A picture book combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format, most often aimed at young children. With the narrative told primarily through text, they are distinct from comics, which do so primarily through sequential images. The images in picture books can be produced in a range of media, such as oil paints, acrylics, watercolor, and ...

  9. Written language - Wikipedia

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    Writing, speech, and signing are three distinct modalities of language; each has unique characteristics and conventions. [2] When discussing properties common to the modes of language, the individual speaking, signing, or writing will be referred to as the sender , and the individual listening, viewing, or reading as the receiver ; senders and ...