artwork

Thân thiện

The book's artwork includes a detailed map of the ancient city.

Definition

Noun: 1. Illustrative or decorative visual material: Photographs, drawings, paintings, or other non-textual images used to accompany, explain, or decorate a publication, product, or space. 2. A work of art: A singular piece of artistic creation, such as a painting or sculpture.

Usage

The word "artwork" is used as a non-count noun when referring to illustrative material in a collective sense. It is used as a count noun when referring to individual pieces of art. * Non-count (illustrative material): The book's artwork is stunning. * Count (individual pieces): The gallery displayed several modern artworks.

Examples

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Advanced Usage

• "Final artwork": The completed and approved visual materials ready for production or printing.
  • Please send the final artwork to the printer.
• "Commission artwork": To formally request and pay for an artist to create a specific piece.
  • The city commissioned artwork for the new park.

Variants and Related Words

• Art (noun): The general concept or field of creative expression. ()
• Illustration (noun): A picture or diagram that helps explain or decorate text. ()
• Graphic (noun): A visual image or design used for illustration or decoration, often in digital or printed media. ()

Synonyms

• Illustrations: Drawings or pictures in a book or magazine.
• Graphics: Visual designs or images.
• Images: Visual representations.
• Pictures: General term for paintings, drawings, or photographs.

Idioms and Phrases

• "The artwork speaks for itself": The quality or meaning of the piece is so clear that it requires no explanation.
  • I won't describe the painting; the artwork speaks for itself.

Học thuật

Noun

1. photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
   • the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book

Từ đồng nghĩa

• art
• graphics
• nontextual matter