The catchphrase (for that's what it has become) was movie only; room 237 is actually room 217; and the visual tricks Kubrick employed – the long tricycle-ride corridor shots, the use of colour as signifier, the doubling up of visual motifs – all came from the director's imagination.
But even with this easy-to-grasp ordering the impression is one of irrepressible, boundary-crossing diversity and invention, of visual motifs borrowed, exchanged, adapted, transformed.
But there was a great deal of visual motifs to be seen on the city walls, which were covered in graffiti, signage, and posters: commercial, religious, and political.
George Dunning's Yellow Submarine (1968) made creative use of the visual motifs of the psychedelic era, luring young adults back to a medium that had largely been relegated to children.
Understand the use of visual stimuli.
Eisner uses visual motifs to tie the stories together.
The movie, an erotic thriller set in Paris, hangs together only because De Palma's repeated use of certain locations and visual motifs provides a nominal consistency.
Art so often uses a visual motif to communicate something else; X represents Y. Yet, for Lai, this is not the case.
It identifies the most common design features and reveals that the use of particular colours, colour combinations, visual motifs, typefaces, and design characteristics vary both by the nature of an airline's operation (whether full-service, low cost, regional, charter, or cargo) and its geographic origin.
The artwork and packaging were designed by Nigo, in collaboration with the graffiti artist Futura 2000, and they show early strands of Bape's visual motifs.
