Loaded with exciting images, this representative treasury of African folk art features a splendid variety of vibrant images: chevrons, zigzags, pinwheels, and other geometric designs; birds, snakes, lizards, scorpions, elephants, and other animals. There are also human and godlike figures, plus horne... read more
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Loaded with exciting images, this representative treasury of African folk art features a splendid variety of vibrant images: chevrons, zigzags, pinwheels, and other geometric designs; birds, snakes, lizards, scorpions, elephants, and other animals. There are also human and godlike figures, plus horned and skull-shaped masks. These 376 black-and-white illustrations offer designers, graphic artists, and crafters a wealth of unusual and practical designs. This book includes a CD-ROM containing 376 royalty-free 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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Includes 376 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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