Illuminated Manuscript

彩飾写本 / late antiquity–Renaissance / Style / Book Arts

Tisse texte, image et dorure en une seule structure de page, faisant de la lecture un rituel.

Dorure / Initiales ornées / Miniatures / Marginalia

Entrée du dictionnaire

Usages idéaux: Giving stories and provenance the weight of a collection · Symbolic entrances to chapters and sections
Typographie: Separate the roles of text face and ornamented initial
Composition: Divide text block, image and margin clearly
Matière: Parchment tones, gold, mineral color, fine outlines
Précaution: Not just medieval borders. Preserve reading order and information hierarchy.
Pour approfondir: Spinola Hours / Getty manuscripts