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A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
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A picture designed to elucidate and decorate a story, poem, or other piece of writing.
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Refers to the pictures or diagrams in a book.
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A drawing, photograph or other image designed to decorate or to clarify a text.
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An image created by hand or on computer in the form of a drawing, cartoon, painting, etc. An illustration can provide a nice alternative to photography in some pieces. Skilled illustrators can turn boring charts, graphs, photos, etc., into striking and attractive graphics.
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A drawing or photograph used for publication.
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the meshing of words with images. There are two types of illustrations: tables and figures. Tables are rows and columns arrangements of words and numbers. Figures are everything else: graphs, photographs, drawings, and diagrams. (Back to Writing Guidelines)
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in print advertising, any of a number of different drawings, sketches, diagrams, figures, photographs, or other representations that are a component of an advertisement.
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A general term used for a drawing or an original work of art.
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artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
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a design or picture in a publication or medium that explains the text or shows what happens in a story
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a design, picture, plate, plan, diagram, chart, or map printed Pictures From These Books
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a drawing that illustrates a concept or an idea
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a picture that depicts or enhances a piece of text
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a picture used to help explain something such as a story, poem, music etc
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a visual representation, type, picture, design, symbol, emblem, or diagram, that are used to respresent or make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
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An art practice, usually commercial in character, that stresses anecdotes or story situations and stresses subject more than form.
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A picture, drawing, design, plate, diagram, map, chart or the like that is printed within the text of the book. [Back to the Top
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are the elements in a layout that include the ornamentation, photographs, and artwork.
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Usually a drawing or a painting, but any graphic element created to illustrate a story, e.g. photos, chart, clipart.
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Artwork, photography, or other pictures
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The artwork used to describe, explain, or attract attention.
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A drawing or picture meant to convey information.
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A picture or diagram created to explain or clarify a concept. Illustrations can be conceptual, abstract or realistic.
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The photograph or drawing used in a print advertisement.
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Usually describes line art drawings, but can also be used to describe photographs and other illustrative artwork.
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A design, picture, plate, plan, diagram, chart, or map printed within the text.
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A work, which serves to explain text or a story. See the Illustration Forum.
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An Illustration is a visualization such as a drawing, painting, photograph or other work of art that stresses subject more than form. The aim of an illustration is to elucidate or decorate a story, poem or piece of textual information (such as a newspaper article), traditionally by providing a visual representation of something described in the text.
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