Visuals Stimulus Comprehension.
*Visuals can be pictures on their own or combined with words to convey meaning.
*Symbols, signs, maps, diagrams and storyboards use visuals for a purpose.
*All
visuals contain a message. The message could be interpreted as a story,
a warning, an advertisement or as information to educate or influence
people to buy something or to take some action.
1. Understanding Symbols and Signs
*Symbols are internationally recognised visuals with a clear message.
*They are understood by people everywhere, no matter what language they speak.
Look at these familiar symbols used at airports, on road signs, etc, and their meanings.
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| Train station |
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| toilet |
*Signs use symbols, colors, words or numbers to convey a message.
*Read signs can be a warning for driver safety (yellow signs), orders to be followed (red signs), or additional information (green signs).
*A sign with a cross through it signifies something cannot be done.
Look at these familiar signs and their meanings.
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| Sharp Turn Ahead |
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