Some Aspects of Studying of a Graphic Illustration as an Ele ment of Media Text

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Anastasia L. Svitich

Lecturer at the Chair of Photojournalism and Media Technologies, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

e-mail: svitich-a@mail.ru

Section: Media Language

The author considers some semiotic aspects of studying of a graphic illustration in the media as an element of media texts, as a special visual communication system that has its own language and principles of information transmission.

Keywords: graphic illustration, visual language, visual communication