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Communication Theory & Research : An EJC Anthology

Communication Theory & Research : An EJC Anthology

Denis McQuail,Peter Golding,Els De Bens

(2005)

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Abstract

This exciting collection of papers represents some of the finest communications research published over the last decade. To mark the 20th anniversary of the European Journal of Communication, a leading international journal, the editors have selected 21 papers, all of which make significant and valuable interventions in the field of media and communications. The volume is prefaced with an introduction by the editors and will be a central research text for scholars in this field.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
About This Book
Section
Chapter
Deciding
Planning
Section
Chapter
D: Before Starting
1 Planning
Strategy
Production
E: Making Design
2 Overall Design
Work
Decisions
16 Appearance and Character of the Material
16 Form 23 Binding
16 Shape 25 Trimming
17 Size 25 Paper Quality
22 Folding 29 Colour
3 0 Cover Design
3 2 Contents
3 3 Chapter 3 Elements of Design
3 3 Lettering
33 Terminology
34 Legibility of Lettering
34 Upper and Lower Case
35 Style and Variation
38 Size
39 Spacing
42 Contrast
43 Continuity
43
44
Illustrations
Different Kinds of Picture
45 Using Pictures Effectively
48 Diagrams and Symbols
51 Cartoons, Comics and Fotonovelas
53 Styles Suitable for Printing
61
5 5 Layout
56 Spacing
60 Margins
Length of Line
61 Columns
62 Justified and Unjustified Setting
63 Headings
63 Imposition
64 Emphasizing Information
6 7 Section F: Practical Work
68 Chapter 4 Basic Resources
68 Working Space
68 Space 68 Light
68 Equipment and Materials
68 Drawing Board 74 Cutting Tools
69 Drawing Instruments and Guides 75 Adhesives
70 Pencils and Pens 7 5 Papers
73 Brushes 76 Other Equipment
73 Inks and Paints
7 7 Chapter 5 Production of Artwork
7 7 Lettering Methods
7 7 Producing Lettering by Hand
78 Using Stencils
79 Dry Transfer Lettering
80 Useful Machines
8 1 Typesetting for Direct Printing by Letterpress
82 Photocomposition
82 Planning and Preparing Copy
82 Preparing Typewritten Copy
83 Editing
83 Casting Off and Copyfitting
93 Marking-up Copy for Typesetting
95 Proof Reading
96 Illustrations
96 Line Drawings
98 Copying and Enlarging Reference Pictures
1 03 Planning the Size of Pictures
1 04 Roughs and Grids
104 Roughs
105 Grids
105 Paste-Up
105 Preparing Make-up Sheets
1 06 Checking the Layout
106 Pasting-up
1 07 Pasting-up for More than One Colour
108 Some Final Comments
109 Glossary
114 References
115 Bibliography