Visual Communication: Beyond Words

Visual communication is a multi-disciplinary field encompassing graphic design, illustration, fine arts, multimedia, and photography. It serves a purpose greater than decoration and is a important tool for modern communication practices. Memorable visual messages with text have the greatest power to inform. Educate and persuade an individual. Primarily associated with two-dimensional images, visual communication includes alphanumerics, art, signs, and electronic resources. Visual Communication, whether it is print-based or net-oriented technology, is growing rapidly in our fast-paced, image-reliant society. This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of the rapidly advancing field of visual communications. Written in easy to read layman's language, it explores the latest developments in the an insight into possible future developments. It will be a dependable textbook for anyone related to any area of visual communication, illustration, graphic design, art etc.