Emotion & Humor
Communication of emotion and humor such as a photograph in an advertisement that's funny.Identity
Representations of identity such as a logo that represents a brand or fashion that represents elements of your personality, culture or social status.Concepts
Visualizations designed to communicate an idea without words. For example, a pictogram for a sign that is designed to convey safety information to people of any language.Visual Cues
Visual elements that attempt to communicate how things work. For example, a link in a webpage that is a brighter color than the surrounding text.Data
Visualization of data such as a graph.Information & Knowledge
Guides such as a map or diagram that illustrate complex information or knowledge. For example, the Pioneer plaque (above) sent into deep space with the Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 spacecraft as a message from mankind.Art
Things designed to be visually appealing such as art, architecture and cities.| Overview: Visual Communication Examples | ||
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Definition | The visual expression of emotion, data, information and knowledge. | |
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