3. Signs are important because they can mean something
other Y M themselves.
S than B O L S
This images may not have a direct meaning, but their
conceptual message acquires a meaning that different societies
and cultures can understand.
4. Signs are important because they can mean something
Symbols are important because they can mean
other than themselves.
something other than themselves
Stop means Bulb
Stop
Bulb
Apple means Apple
Crown means Crown
5. Signs are important because they can mean something
Symbols are important because they can mean
other than themselves.
something other than themselves
Stop means Bulb
Stop
Bulb
Apple means Apple
Crown means Crown
6. Signs are important because they can mean something
Symbols are important because they can mean
other than themselves.
something other than themselves
Stop means Bulb
Stop
Bulb
Apple means Apple
Crown means Crown
Bulb means Idea
Stop means Danger
Apple means Healthy
Crown means King
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9. 1.2 Pictograms and visual communication
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people.
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• Graphic design develops symbols for visual communication.
10. 3 Symbol: Something that represents a concept
(freedom, peace, happiness, etc.).