Communication: Print, Images, Sounds, and the ComputerMacmillan Reference, 1997 - 96 pages Explores the diverse communication methods available today and takes a close look at computers and their uses. |
Contents
Typesetting Preparing the film Printing methods | 14 |
Drawing with light Negatives and positives Color | 22 |
ON THE AIR | 30 |
Copyright | |
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