{"product_id":"visible-signs-david-crow-9781350164932","title":"Visible Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics in the Visual Arts","description":"\u003cp\u003eBasic semiotic theories are taught in most art schools as part of a contextual studies program, but many students find it difficult to understand how these ideas might impact on their own practice. \u003ci\u003eVisible Signs\u003c\/i\u003e tackles this problem by introducing key theories and concepts, such as signs and signifiers, and language and speech, within the framework of visual communication. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each chapter provides an overview of a particular facet of semiotic theory, with inspiring examples from graphic design, typography, illustration, advertising and art to illustrate the ideas discussed in the text. Creative exercises at the end of the book will help exemplify these ideas through practical application. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eVisible Signs\u003c\/i\u003e includes new imagery and updated exercises, as well as coverage of propaganda, diversity in 'neutral' communication (like emojis), and issues related to social media representation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Crow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350164933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350164932\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Visual Arts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.63h x 8.27w x 1.00d","brand":"David Crow","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965212967167,"sku":"9781350164932","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5d6b5668-916b-4956-9324-f92da4568d23.jpg?v=1767279182","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/visible-signs-david-crow-9781350164932","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}