Creator Role Vocabulary

Term Name: Creator

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/creator
Label: Creator
Definition: The person responsible for the conception and/or rendering of the Tarot card deck.
Comment: The most general of roles. Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Term Name: Author

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/author
Label: Author
Definition: The person responsible for the conception of the Tarot card deck and/or its
accompanying instructional material.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Term Name: Designer

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/designer
Label: Designer
Definition: The person responsible for the artistic conception/rendering of the Tarot card deck.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Term Name: Artist

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/artist
Label: Artist
Definition: The person responsible for the artwork depicted in a Tarot card deck.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Term Name: Illustrator

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/illustrator
Label: Illustrator
Definition: The person responsible for rendering a visual representation of the Tarot card concept.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.
Term Name: Sketcher
URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/sketcher
Label: Sketcher
Definition: The person responsible for initial rendering of black-and-white line art.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Term Name: Drawer

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/drawer
Label: Drawer
Definition: The person responsible for the rendering of black-and-white line art.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Term Name: Colorist

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/creatorRole/colorist
Label: Colorist
Definition: The person responsible for adding color to black-and-white line art.
Comment: Typically self-designated or designated by publisher.

Shape Vocabulary
Term Name: Rectangular
URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/shape/rectangular
Label: Rectangular
Definition: The external form (outline) or configuration of outer boundary of the card having four
corners and four sides, in which the pair of opposite sides are of different lengths.
Comment: The standard form. Not typically specified by publisher, but should be obvious upon
visual inspection.
Term Name: Square
URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/shape/square
Label: Square
Definition: The external form (outline) or configuration of outer boundary of the card having four
corners and four sides of equal length.
Comment: Not typically specified by publisher, but should be obvious upon visual inspection.

Term Name: Circular

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/shape/circular
Label: Circular
Definition: The external form (outline) or configuration of outer boundary of the card having no
corners, in which the edge is the same distance from its center at all points.
Comment: Not typically specified by publisher, but should be obvious upon visual inspection.

Term Name: Polygon

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/shape/polygon
Label: Polygon
Definition: The external form (outline) or configuration of outer boundary of the card having at
least three sides and angles.
Comment: For shapes other than those already specified (e.g., triangle, hexagon, octagon).
Not typically specified by publisher, but should be obvious upon visual inspection.

Card Type Vocabulary

Term Name: Trump card (Major Arcana)
URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/cardType/trumpCard
Label: Trump card (Major Arcana)
Definition: Card without a suit.
Comment: Typically have a name, and may have a numerical designation (traditionally starting
with zero).
Term Name: Suit card (Minor Arcana), Court
URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/cardType/courtCard
Label: Suit card (Minor Arcana), Court
Definition: Cards within a suit, typically named with courtly titles (e.g., Page, Knight, Queen,
King).
Comment: Court cards traditionally have names written out on the cards.

Term Name: Suit card (Minor Arcana), Pip

URI: justify-utk:tarot_specs/local_vocab/cardType/pipCard
Label: Suit card (Minor Arcana), Pip
Definition: Cards within a suit depicting countable symbols which indicate suit and are repeated to
indicate rank.
Comment: Pip cards traditionally feature no text, only illustration (their rank to be reckoned by
counting the number of pips depicted).