Visual communication
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Visual communication is the conveyance of ideas and information in forms that can be seen. Visual communication in part or whole relies on vision, and is primarily presented or expressed with two dimensional images, it includes: signs, typography, drawing, graphic design, illustration, color and electronic resources. It also explores the idea that a visual message accompanying text has a greater power to inform, educate, or persuade a person or audience.
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Visual communication is through visual aid which is the conveyance of ideas and information in forms that can be read or looked upon. Primarily associated with two dimensional images, it includes: alphanumeric, art, signs, photography, typography, drawing fundamentals, color and electronic resources. It solely relies on vision. It is a form of communication with visual effect. It explores the idea that a visual message with text has a greater power to inform, educate, or persuade a person or audience.
Applications[edit | edit source]
Visual communication is carried out through visual aids. The evaluation of a good visual communication design is mainly based on measuring comprehension by the audience, not on personal aesthetic or artistic preference as there are always multiple solutions to a single problem.
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External links[edit | edit source]
- Decoding Images: Understanding and Using Symbols in Visual Communication
- AIGA, The professional association for design
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