9 Questions
What are the four main types of visuals covered in this chapter?
Tables, graphs, charts, and graphic illustrations
What is the purpose of visuals in communication?
To clarify concepts, emphasize meanings, illustrate points, or analyze ideas or data
What do visuals help audiences do?
Process, understand, and remember information
What are some considerations when using visuals?
Add color and shading, avoid visual distortion, and incorporate visuals with text
What is the purpose of using visuals in communication?
To clarify concepts and emphasize meanings
When should tables be used to display data?
For easy comparison across columns and rows
What do graphs do to numbers?
Translate numbers into shapes, shades, and patterns
What do charts depict?
Relationships using circles, arrows, and other designs
How can visuals help readers understand how something looks or works?
Through graphic illustrations
Test your understanding of visual design basics with this quiz that covers the use of visuals to clarify concepts, emphasize meanings, and display data in tables. Learn about the importance of visuals in helping readers process, understand, and remember information.
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