Text as Image in the Digital Age: A Formalist Reading of Polyvore Sets.
Polyvore.com is a platform where users are encouraged to mix and match images gleaned on the Internet. Even though Polyvore offers a standard writing tool as part of its interface, most occurrences of the written word in the collages stem from magazine pages, books, pièces of word art, or even digit...
| Publicado en: | Word & Image Interactions Vol. 8; pp. 243 - 258 |
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Brill / Rodopi
2015
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