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Anime Visual Style
A visual language combining line, shape, color, and staging conventions associated with anime.
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Media-Derived Visual Conventions
Classifies visual conventions shared by media such as anime, manga, comic books, and cartoons.
Anime Visual ConventionsManga Visual ConventionsPicture-Book & Storybook ConventionsEditorial Illustration ConventionsComic-Book Visual ConventionsCartoon Visual ConventionsVisual Novel ConventionsPixel Art Conventions
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Cartoon Visual Style
A visual style using simplified forms clear contours and readable expression.
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Comic-book Visual Style
A visual style informed by sequential panels and print-like lines or halftone texture.
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Editorial illustration
Illustration that communicates an article or idea through visual metaphor.
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Manga Visual Style
A visual style using line shadow and emphasis for readable people and scenes.
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Picture-book conventions
A media convention characterized by readable scenes, narrative repetition, and clear focal action.
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Shōjo Manga Visual Style
Manga visual expression that uses delicate lines and space for emotional timing and relationships.
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Shōnen Manga Visual Style
Manga visual expression that communicates motion and scene change through clear lines and composition.
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Visual Novel Art Style
A visual style that stages a narrative moment through figures, backgrounds, and screen layers.
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