This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: gs20000419
Title:
The Preparation of Illustrations for Reports of the United States Geological Survey
With Brief Descriptions of Processes of Reproduction
Note: Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Tom Cosmas from materials scanned in and
obtained from The Internet Archive.
Summary: "The Preparation of Illustrations for Reports of the United States Geological Survey" by John L. Ridgway is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for authors and draftsmen involved in the creation of illustrations for geological reports. It addresses the methods and processes of preparing effective illustrations, emphasizing the scientific value and clarity of visual representations in geological documentation. The opening portion of the publication outlines the necessity of a dedicated resource focusing on illustrations within the Geological Survey. Ridgway highlights the importance of well-prepared original material, the collaboration between authors and draftsmen, and the critical nature of illustrations in enhancing the reader's understanding of geological reports. The text establishes fundamental guidelines for selecting and preparing illustrations, discussing various types of illustrations, processes of reproduction, and the significance of clear communication through visual means in scientific publications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ridgway, John L., 1859-1947
EBook No.: 43232
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Downloads: 519
Language: English
Subject: Illustration of books
LoCC: Science: Geology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: gs20000419
Title:
The Preparation of Illustrations for Reports of the United States Geological Survey
With Brief Descriptions of Processes of Reproduction
Note: Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Tom Cosmas from materials scanned in and
obtained from The Internet Archive.
Summary: "The Preparation of Illustrations for Reports of the United States Geological Survey" by John L. Ridgway is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for authors and draftsmen involved in the creation of illustrations for geological reports. It addresses the methods and processes of preparing effective illustrations, emphasizing the scientific value and clarity of visual representations in geological documentation. The opening portion of the publication outlines the necessity of a dedicated resource focusing on illustrations within the Geological Survey. Ridgway highlights the importance of well-prepared original material, the collaboration between authors and draftsmen, and the critical nature of illustrations in enhancing the reader's understanding of geological reports. The text establishes fundamental guidelines for selecting and preparing illustrations, discussing various types of illustrations, processes of reproduction, and the significance of clear communication through visual means in scientific publications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ridgway, John L., 1859-1947
EBook No.: 43232
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Downloads: 519
Language: English
Subject: Illustration of books
LoCC: Science: Geology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.