Forensic art and illustration
As the number of stranger-on-stranger crimes increases, solving these crimes becomes more challenging. Forensic illustration has become increasingly important as a tool in identifying both perpetrators and victims. Now a leading forensic artist, who has taught this subject at law enforcement academies, schools, and universities internationally, offers readers the benefit of her extensive knowledge and experience. Forensic Art and Illustration is the first book to provide complete coverage of al…
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- Full title :Forensic art and illustration / Karen T. Taylor.
Summary
As the number of stranger-on-stranger crimes increases, solving these crimes becomes more challenging. Forensic illustration has become increasingly important as a tool in identifying both perpetrators and victims. Now a leading forensic artist, who has taught this subject at law enforcement academies, schools, and universities internationally, offers readers the benefit of her extensive knowledge and experience. Forensic Art and Illustration is the first book to provide complete coverage of all aspects of the field, and includes much previously unavailable information. Beginning with t.
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- Publication Date:©2001.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CRC Press
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton, Fla
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2001.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (580 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781420036954, 1420036955, 9781466520967, 1466520965, 9780849381188, 0849381185, 1281127337, 9781281127334, 9786611127336, 661112733X
- DOI:10.1201/9781420036954
- oclc:ocn173913633
- LC Classification:GN74
- Dewey Decimal:363.25
Table of Contents
Part I, Forensic art: the foundation -- Introduction to forensic art and illustration -- A history of forensic art -- The human face -- Drawing the human face -- Part II, Forensic art: finding and identifying the living -- The interview -- Composite imagery -- Age progression: growth -- Age progression: aging -- Image assessment and modification -- Part III, Forensic art: Identifying the dead -- Postmortem drawing -- Skull protection and preparation for reconstruction -- Two-dimensional facial reconstruction from the skull -- Three-dimensional facial reconstruction on the skull -- Methods of superimposition -- Part IV, Forensic art: additional responsibilities -- Professional ethics and conduct -- Printing and graphics reproduction -- Dealing with the news media -- The forensic artist in court.
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