Light for visual artists: understanding and using light in art & design

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"This book is the first book to look at the way light can be used to create realistic and fantastical effects in a wide range of visual media. It is a valuable resource for animators, digital illustrators, painters, photographers, and artists working in any medium. Clearly written by a practicing illustrator, this book is essential reading for both students and professional artists."--Amazon.com.

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Full title :Light for visual artists : understanding and using light in art & design / Richard Yot.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2019
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Laurence King Publishing Ltd
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2019

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Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:176 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781786274519, 1786274515
oclc:on1103977614
LC Classification:N8219.L5
Dewey Decimal:701.8

Part 1. Lighting fundamentals : Basic principles -- Light direction -- Natural light -- Indoor and artificial lighting -- Shadows -- How we perceive surfaces -- Diffuse reflection -- Specular reflection -- Translucency and transparency -- Colour -- Part 2. People and environments : Light and people -- Light in the environment -- Part 3. Creative lighting : Composition and staging ; Mood and symbolism ; Time and place -- Glossary.