Magic and Mystical Symbols

Man's evolution as an artist and designer is traced in this collection of signs and symbols associated with the supernatural. Black-and-white images range from Egyptian representations of life, earth, and fertility to Greek and Roman emblems of Medusa and Zeus, Nordic runs, and early seventeenth-century characterizations of the devil. The set includes:One CD-ROM containing 171 high-quality, permission-free images scanned at 600 dpi and saved in six different formats (TIFF, PICT, EPS, BMP, as well as Internet-ready JPEG and GIF).A large-format 64-page book with every image on the CD-ROM printed large and clearly on one side of the page only and numbered for easy reference.A fascinating compilation for anyone interested in the art of graphic communication, this collection will be a valuable resource for crafters as well as specialists in art and design.