Making of Visual News Gervais Thierry Ryerson University Canada
Making of Visual News Gervais Thierry Ryerson University Canada The Making of Visual News sets out to show how photography has changed the way we read, report and sell the news. Highly illustrated,…
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Making of Visual News Gervais Thierry Ryerson University Canada
The Making of Visual News sets out to show how photography has changed the way we read, report and sell the news. Highly illustrated, the book contains 85 full colour magazine layouts and spreads, offering the reader a view of how photographs were and are used in print publications, including Life, Picture Post, the Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung and VU. It investigates how photographs first became news images at the end of the nineteenth century and how magazines in the USA, the UK, France and Germany have put them to use ever since.Drawing on a wide selection of images, author Thierry Gervais (in collaboration with Ga lle Morel) analyses news photographs in the context of their original presentation in print.
It examines how photographs were employed to attract new readers throughout the twentieth century, arguing that photography was the main