Essays about: "pictorial semiotics"

Found 2 essays containing the words pictorial semiotics.

1. 1. From Unisemiotic to Polysemiotic Narratives: Translating across semiotic systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Author : Karoliina Louhema; [2018]
   Keywords : bodily mimesis; cognitive semiotics; co-speech gestures; embodied narratives; experientiality; iconicity; ideophones; intersemiotic translation; language; mimetic schema; multimodality; narratives; phenomenology; pictorial semiotics; pictures; polysemiotic communication; semiotics; semiotic systems; sensory modalities; signs; sound symbolism; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Human communication is both polysemiotic and multimodal; it is comprised of ensembles of representations from different semiotic systems in different sensory modalities. These semiotic systems, such as language, gestures, and pictures consist of signs and relations between signs, with system-specific affordances (Kendon, 2004; Zlatev, 2009; Sonesson, 2014). READ MORE

3. 2. Communicating Game Feedback through Pictorial Means : A Case Study of the Game Among Ripples

   University essay from Institutionen för speldesign, teknik och lärande

   Author : Martin Greip; [2013]
   Keywords : Pictorial feedback in games; Peircean visual semiotics; graphical user interface; embedded game feedback; Piktografisk feedback i spel; Peirceisk visuell semiotik; grafiskt användargränssnitt; inbäddad feedback;

   Abstract : This thesis studies how one can convey meaning in games by utilising pictorial feedback alone. With the help of Peircean visual semiotics the signs for the case study Among Ripples are assembled and later analysed in detail. READ MORE