Module 010 - Visual Information and Media

Paintings created on cave walls using colored earth materials rubbed onto the rough surface of rocks.

The materials used to create paintings, such as colored earth, minerals, or plant extracts.

Different styles or categories of artwork, such as portraits, landscapes, or still lifes.

The meaning or message conveyed by a painting, which can be interpreted through its subject matter, style, and symbolism.

A reproduction or imitation of a person or thing in solid form.

A picture or likeness obtained by photography.

Using images, drawings, or other visual elements to communicate an idea, concept, or emotion.

Visual representations are easier to remember than text or audio.

The study suggests humans are naturally inclined to understand and process information through visuals.

A broad term that encompasses various artistic and creative media. This can be a painting, sketch, photograph, infographic or even a video.

An image created using pigments or other substances applied to a surface like canvas, paper, or wall.

The earliest paintings date back to the Upper Paleolithic period, around 40,000 to 10,000 years ago.

Websites with visual content tend to have higher engagement and views.

People are drawn to visuals, making them effective for teaching, learning, and communication.

The colors used in a visual representation can reveal the theme, subject, and intended message. For example, logos often use colors to convey specific emotions about a company or product.

The materials used in a visual representation can influence its message and impact. The type of medium contributes to the overall meaning and effectiveness of the communication.

Visual information should be evaluated for accuracy, reliability, and bias. This helps us determine if the information can be trusted.

Large illustrations or images, often with text, used for public advertising, announcements, or persuasive messages.

Visual information plays a significant role in learning, with studies suggesting we remember up to 80% of what we see and do.

Visual representations of data, often used for quantitative research to present large amounts of information in an easily understandable format.

A type of graph where bars represent categories or groups of data, with the height of each bar indicating the quantity in that category. Ideal for comparing multiple categories.

A graph that shows the relationship between multiple data points over time, particularly useful for time-stamped data.

A circular chart divided into slices, each representing a category. It's useful for showing the proportion of each category in relation to the whole.

A type of graph similar to a bar graph, but the bars are connected to show the frequency of data falling within defined intervals. This is used for continuous data.

Data that can be grouped into non-overlapping categories.

Data that is measured on a continuous scale or continuum, allowing for values between categories.

The process of systematically collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to evaluate the effectiveness of programs, interventions, or policies.

The level of creativity in a visual information piece determines its aesthetic appeal and how effectively it captures attention.

Subject choice in visual information influences how the audience interprets and reacts to the piece.

The theme or message behind a visual information piece is conveyed through its elements, affecting how the audience understands it.

The effectiveness of visual information is often judged by its timeliness and how it can influence people to take action.

The use of color, lines, shapes, and other elements effectively conveys a message or emotion.

Visual information is a communication tool that uses visual elements to deliver information.

The use of visual information can effectively influence people's understanding and decision-making.

A visual representation that is widely accessible and easily interpreted through digital means or physical prints. Often viewed and captured with smartphones due to their accessibility.

A three-dimensional work of art created by shaping materials like clay, wood, or metal. It often tells a story or conveys an idea through form.

The style and use of color in a visual media can greatly affect its interpretation and how we understand it.

A type of visual media that uses illustrations to tell a story in panels. The panels are connected to form a narrative.

A type of visual media that uses animated illustrations to tell a story. The characters move and interact.

The Oblation is a famous sculpture in the Philippines, symbolizing a selfless offering to one's country.

The Oblation is inspired by the second verse of Rizal's "Mi Ultimo Adios" which speaks about selfless service.

"Kikomachine Komix" is a popular Filipino comic strip series by Manix Abrera, depicting relatable everyday experiences.