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Visual Character Archetypes

Visual Character Archetypes is a theoretical construct in character design that categorizes recurring, culturally recognized visual traits and configurations into archetypal prototypes, distinguishing them from other design elements by their symbolic function and cognitive recognizability in shaping narrative and audience perception.

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2017–2026

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Publications

17

Key concepts in a framework for analysing visual landscape character

Mari Sundli Tveit, G. Fry · Landscape Research · 2006 · 707 citations

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Multimodality, “Reading”, and “Writing” for the 21st Century

Carey Jewitt · Discourse Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education · 2005 · 280 citations

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Narrative Structures in Computer and Video Games: Part 1: Context, Definitions, and Initial Findings

Barry Ip · Games and Culture · 2010 · 92 citations

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Visual Categories: An Approach to the Study of Representational Systems<sup>1</sup>

Nancy D. Munn · American Anthropologist · 1966 · 84 citations · Full text

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The legibility threshold of Chinese characters in three-type styles

Dengchuan Cai, Chia-Fen Chi, Manlai You · International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics · 2001 · 70 citations

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Authors

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  1. GG
    Giedrė Godienė

    Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  2. CJ
    Carey Jewitt

    University College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 280 citations

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  3. MS
    Milena Sotirova‐Kohli

    College Station Medical Center, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. SC
    Silvia Cascianelli

    University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

    1 publications · 42 citations

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  5. MY
    Manlai You

    National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

    1 publications · 70 citations

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Institutions

16

  1. College Station Medical Center

    College Station, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    50 citations

  2. Kaunas University of Technology

    Kaunas, Lithuania

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  4. Capital Normal University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  6. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

    Douliu, Taiwan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    70 citations

  7. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

    Ås, Norway

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    280 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 85 citations

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  2. Journal of Analytical Psychology

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  3. Visual Resources

    VR · 1 publications · 46 citations

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  4. Landscape Research

    1 publications · 707 citations

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  5. Games and Culture

    1 publications · 92 citations

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