5. Why does it matter?
Today, information is visual
People see thousands of visual messages every
day
It is important that your messages are seen AND
understood
This requires knowledge of how to structure
your messages using principles of design
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24. Symbols
Designs used to represent ideas, processes,
directions, or things
Easy to recognize, understand, and remember
Simple and bold with no unnecessary details
Easy to reproduce
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