Exotic archive of crisp black-and-white images depict such traditional motifs as dragons, fish, flowers, peacocks, cranes, demons, lanterns, and fans. Portrayed in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, the illustrations can easily be adapted for use in spot illustrations, borders, and a host of other f... read more
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Exotic archive of crisp black-and-white images depict such traditional motifs as dragons, fish, flowers, peacocks, cranes, demons, lanterns, and fans. Portrayed in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, the illustrations can easily be adapted for use in spot illustrations, borders, and a host of other formats. 261 black-and-white illustrations.
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Includes 261 images scanned at 600 dpi and saved in six different formats (TIFF, PICT, EPS, BMP, as well as Internet-ready JPEG and GIF).
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