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Messaris, Paul – 1993
Communication theorists often make a distinction between two different ways in which a sign or a symbol can evoke meaning. In digital representation, the symbol's domain of reference is conceptually carved up into discrete units represented by purely arbitrary symbols. In analogical representation, the symbol retains a continuous correspondence…
Descriptors: Analogy, Communication (Thought Transfer), Editing, Film Production