The New Visual Idiom

Nat Sobel

One of the most important components of good motion picture production as it exists today is the utilization of special effects and their proper planning. To accomplish the purpose of the advertiser, producer or exhibitor, necessary optical stresses must be carefully planned in television or motion picture work. To that end, we have attempted to set forth reasons why certain effects are used in various ways. The following statements should suggest rather than set the rule for what we think is proper according to the experience which the writer has had.

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1951-06
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10.5594/J01830
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