Ident artist – An Ident artist was a police artist responsible for taking witness descriptions and creating a correct likeness of an individual from those descriptions; Yancy was an Ident artist in the In Death Series.[1] In Portrait in Death, Yancy worked on the image on an Identi-pad[2] but they may also work with computers, portables, paper sketchpads, and pencils.[3]
References:
- ↑ Portrait in Death (ISBN 0-425-18903-1) pp. 310, 313
- ↑ Portrait in Death (ISBN 0-425-18903-1) p. 322
- ↑ Survivor in Death (ISBN 0-425-20418-9), p. 180; Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 213