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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"book design"”.
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Let the Culture Speak: Teaching Strategies for Children's Picture Book Design with Traditional Chinese Cultural Background
This is a research project concerning the design of children’s picture books by university-level students of digital graphic design and illustration. It offers an original contribution to the research in art and design pedagogy. A literature review, questionnaires, and interviews with design …
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Visualizing Transgender Narratives Through Oral History and Design
… of transgender experiences is explored through book design. My question, therefore, is, how can book design highlight commonalities within the broader transgender community and link disparate individuals through shared experience? This topic has been addressed by interviewing three gender …
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The bones of the book: schematic structure and meaning made from books.
Books are more than the written texts they present (White 2005; Hayler 2015), they offer readers an array of different semiotic resources from which to make meaning. These include, not only text but imagery, typography, layout, paper, varnishes, cut apertures, and so forth. But how are these …
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Illustrations in school textbooks
… and knowledge on illustrations in school textbook. The main concern of this work is to examine the effectiveness of illustrations in textbooks. Chapter 1 is a brief introduction to the topic, followed by a review of the relevant research on the subject in Chapter 2. In the third part, the …
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Redesigning Arabic Learning Books, An exploration of the role of graphic communication and typography as visual pedagogic tools in Arabic-Latin bilingual design
… Arabic confirm that the majority of language textbooks and pedagogic materials lead to challenging learning environments due to the poor quality of book design, text-heavy content and the restricted amount of visuals used. The complexity of the data and insufficient design quality of the learning …
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Social Media in Context: Writers Explore the Marketplace: A Practicum in Editing and Design
<p>"A Practicum in Editing and Design" details the editing process of the scholarly collection <em>Social Media in Context: Writers Explore the Marketplace</em>, a series of essays written by MAPW scholars on social media strategies. The practicum follows the book through the stages of editing, …
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Adversarial robustness of deep learning models : an error-correcting codes based approach
… Networks. Following the guidelines of code-book design from literature, we formulate a discrete optimization problem to generate codebooks in a systematic manner. This optimization problem maximizes minimum hamming distance between codewords of the codebook while maintaining high column …
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A cultural history of The Great Book of Ireland – Leabhar Mór na hÉireann
This thesis critically examines The Great Book of Ireland /Leabhar Mór na hÉireann (GBOI), a late-twentieth-century single-volume vellum manuscript created in Dublin between 1989 and 1993. Addressing a gap in both public and critical awareness of this modern manuscript, the thesis situates the GBOI …