Seeing is Believing
Much can be inferred from the advertisement above. It manages to speak volumes while only utilizing one word. How is this possible? - You might ask The answer: Visual Communication Visual Communication is powerful. A popular cliché goes “A picture speaks 1000 words”, which can be true. Yet, the cliché fails to mention that these “1000 words” are capable of transcending language. Creativity, Imagination, Innovation are all words that might come to mind when viewing the above image. Since they are inferred, the message does not have a set language. A person who speaks English will deduce the same message in their own language. Because of this, one could argue that visual communication is more effective than written communication. Not to Fear: Symbols are Here Imagine waking up in a foreign country, all the signs are in an unidentifiable language. While at first it may seem like finding your way home (or at least to a place that speaks English) is out of the