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Table 7.
Your Visual Response: A Joke, a Cartoon and the Photorealism
Maybe you will now make an attempt to contrast the synthetic style of the compressive forms with the elaborate, narrative presentation.
First draw a cartoon (like the cartoons in your newspaper or The New Yorker magazine), a joke, or comics using a few lines to convey the
essence of your thought or statement. Then present it in a photorealistic way based on own photograph and possibly applying a live trace
option in Adobe Illustrator.
boredpanda.com/satirical-illustrations-pawel-
kuczynski/). Many enjoy aberrant art by Barry
Kite (1997, 1994/2000) who recycles masterpieces
from the Renaissance to Post-Modernism to create
his photo-collages.
See Table 7 for Your Visual Response.
generate expressive images that effectively con-
vey certain information via the visual channel to
the human observer. Not only expressivity but
also the overall visual harmony and aesthetics
play a very important role in illustration.” (Viola
& Gröller, 2005, p. 7). Illustrative techniques
derived from technical illustration are often ap-
plied in visualization; they employ high level of
abstraction. Viola & Gröller (2005) described
expressive visualization techniques that uncover
important information through dynamic changes
(cut-away views), deformations (ghosted views),
or spatial modifications of the parts of the data
(exploded views).
Project 5. Technical Illustration
Technical illustration can be a component of
technical drawings and graphs, especially useful
in communication with a nontechnical audience;
according to Ivan Viola & Meister E. Gröller
(2005), the aim of technical illustration is “to
