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  2. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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    The edges of characters and other images with transparent background should not have shades of gray: these are normally used for intermediate colors between the color of the letter/image and that of the background, typically shades of gray being intermediate between a black letter and a white background. However, with, for example, a red ...

  3. Thomas Ruff - Wikipedia

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    The photograms series depict abstract shapes, lines, and spirals in seemingly random formations with varying degrees of transparency and illumination. The objects and the light in Ruff's Photograms derive from a virtual darkroom built by a custom-made software program.

  4. List of works in stained glass by John Piper - Wikipedia

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    Semi-abstract beach scene with large red and white shapes to centre, possibly representing a boat on its side, set against a dark green background with yellow and blue undulating lines above and below. [24] Titled 'Brittany Beach', purchased by the Victoria & Albert Museum in 1981 directly from Piper. [24] 1965

  5. Norman Zammitt - Wikipedia

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    Norman Charles Zammitt was born on February 3, 1931, in Toronto, Canada. His mother was Mohawk of the Iroquois Nation and his father, Italian from Palermo, Sicily. When he was 7 years old, the family moved to the Caughnawaga Reservation across the St. Lawrence River from Montreal for four years then to Montreal, then to Buffalo New York, and on to settle in Southern California at age 14 in the ...

  6. Abstract art - Wikipedia

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    Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. [1] Abstract art, non-figurative art, non-objective art, and non-representational art are all closely related terms. They have similar, but perhaps not identical, meanings.

  7. Geometric abstraction - Wikipedia

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    Geometric abstraction is present among many cultures throughout history both as decorative motifs and as art pieces themselves. Islamic art, in its prohibition of depicting religious figures, is a prime example of this geometric pattern-based art, which existed centuries before the movement in Europe and in many ways influenced this Western school.

  8. Manga iconography - Wikipedia

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    In situations where a character's life events flash across his/her mind, a splash page may be used with the entire background consisting of segments from earlier chapters. Abstract background effects: These involve elaborate hatching patterns in the background and serve to indicate or strengthen the mood of the plot. It can also illustrate a ...

  9. Louise Nevelson Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Louise Nevelson Plaza (formerly known as Legion Memorial Square), is a public art installation and park in Lower Manhattan, New York City, which includes an arrangement of large abstract sculptures designed by the American 20th-century female artist Louise Nevelson.