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photoillustration

photoillustration noun: an edited photograph.

Noun

photoillustration (plural photoillustrations)

  1. an edited photograph
    • Suggests that current photoillustration practices receive both denial and reinforcement from empirical research1985 October, Paul Reese, “An Annotated Bibliography of The Journal of Technical Writing and Communication : 1981–1984”, in Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, volume 15, number 4, →DOI...
    • weeks of work to create one photoillustration. 1. After planning the image, I would start by photographing all the elements2012 August 24, Katrin Eismann, Sean Duggan, James Porto, Photoshop Masking & Compositing: Photoshop Masking & Comp_p2, New Riders, →ISBN

Forms of photoillustration

pluralphotoillustrations

Origin of photoillustration

Perhaps from photograph + illustration.

Questions about photoillustration

What does photoillustration mean?
Photoillustration means an edited photograph.
What part of speech is photoillustration?
Photoillustration is a noun.
What is the plural of photoillustration?
The plural of photoillustration is photoillustrations.

Words near photoillustration in the dictionary

  1. photoidentifies
  2. photoidentify
  3. photoidentifying
  4. photoillumination
  5. photoilluminations
  6. photoillustration
  7. photoimage
  8. photoimages
  9. photoimaging
  10. photoimmobilization
  11. photoimmobilizations

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