MIL - VISUAL INFORMATION and Media

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Visual Media

Images or frame images that we construct and reconstruct to give a different meaning to them.

Visual Media

We can observe it with photographs, videos, infographics comics, memes and other objects that project an image.

(1) Ideogram

(2) Picture

(3) Statistical Visualization

(4) Graphic Design

(5) Video

(6) 3-D image

Visual can be any of the following:

Ideogram

Graphical symbols that represents ideas.

Signs, logos, and symbols.

Examples of Ideogram

Picture

Used widely to express ideas, opinionsm and sentiments.

Photography, painting and drawing.

Examples of Picture

Statistical Visualization

Refers to the study and creation of data using a visual representation.

Statistical Visualization

Refers to the study and creation of data using a visual representation.

Charts, and graphs.

Examples of Statistical Visualization

Graphic Design

The art of combining text and pictures to communicate information

Infographics, posters, and graphic advertisements

Examples of graphic design

Video

The combination of motion, picture and audio

Movies and Films

Examples of Video

3-D image

Three dimensional visual medium

Sculpture, architecture and real-life object

Examples of 3-D image

Visual Literacy

Learned the ability to interpret visual images accurately and to create such messages

Primary Level

1. Manipulation (changing objects)
2. Construction (providing simple visuals; taking pictures)
3. Abstraction (identifying concepts from art elements)

Skilled Level

1. Manipulation (tools for problem-solving)
2. Construction (drawing with perspective)
3. Abstraction (creating visual plans; specifying photographic treatment for subjects; creating visuals from verbal and vice versa)

Advanced Level

1. Manipulation (mental manipulation of complex representations)
2. Construction (drawing in 3-D; creating own visual style, producing multimedia information)
3. Abstraction (lateral thinking, visual intuition, visual invention; describing ideas verbally)

Clark and Lyons (2011)

According to _______ graphics has three functions in this aspect of your use for such visual information.

three functions

Graphics has ______ functions in this aspect of your use for such visual information.

(1) Surface Features

(2) Communication Function

(3) Cognitive Psychological Functions

Three functions of graphics

Surface Features

These refer to the salient features of visuals; and often, they suggest that “a series of still visuals can be more effective for some learning goals such as teaching how things work Mayer, Sims and Tajika (2015), as cited in Clark and Lyons, 2011)

(1) Animation

(2) Video

(3) Virtual Reality

Salient Features of Surface Features of Graphics \[Dynamic Art\]

(1) Illustration

(2) Photographic

(3) Modeled

Salient Features of Surface Features of Graphics \[Static Art\]

Illustration

Depicting of visual elements, using various media

Photographic

Captured image, using photographic or digital technologies

Modeled

Computer-generated (CG) - faithful reproduction of reality, using various media, including computer-assisted drawing packages

Animation

Series of images that stimulate motion

Video

Series of images, captured as they occur digitally, on film, or magnetic tape, displayed serially, over time

Virtual Reality

An interactive three-dimensional world that dynamically changes as the “user” moves through and views it.

Communication Function

Graphics have the communication purpose to show motion or illustrate quantitative relationships

(1) Decorative

(2) Representational

(3) Mnemonic

(4) Organizational

(5) Relational

(6) Transformational

(7) Interpretive

Communication Functions of Graphics

Decorative

A graphic used to add aesthetic appeal or humor

Representational

A graphic used to depict an object in a realistic fashion

Mnemonic

A graphic used to provide retrieval cues for factual information

Organizational

A graphic used to show qualitative relationships among content

Relational

A graphic used to show quantitative relationship among two or more variables.

Transformational

A graphic used to show changes in objects over time or space

Interpretive

A graphic used to illustrate a theory, principle, or cause-and-effect relationships.

Cognitive Psychological Functions

Graphics also serve such functionality by illustrating the interaction of visuals with human learning processes such as attention or retrieval from memory.