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Explore the intersection of words, pictures, and memory as tools for communication. Learn how visual messages shape perception and influence memory, with insights on cognitive processing, visual grammar, and the impact of images on society. Gain a deeper understanding of visual communication through Huxley's framework and Marshall McLuhan's concept, "The medium is the message." Discover how powerful images can leave a lasting impact on viewers, challenging stereotypes and prompting reflection.
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Sense and Perception;The More You Know, The More You See Chapters 1, 17
Words and Pictures • Words and pictures • People remember: • “Moments in history”
Images and Memory • Pictures constitute memory • Remembering, communicating mental images
Images and Language • Taught: • Visually-Mediated Society • leaders control masses w/images • Hanno Hardt
Visual Grammar and Syntax • Words with pictures • Reading visual messages =
Cognitive Processing • Seeing • VC requires a transactional path between producer and receiver
Cognitive Processing • 3 Types of Visual Messages: • Mental 2. Direct 3. Mediated
Huxley’s Visual Process • Aldous Huxley • Seeing is:
Huxley’s Visual Process • Clear Vision • “Sensing + Selecting + Perceiving = Seeing” • Sensing • Selecting • Perceiving
Visual Memory • Continuous mental viewing • New images compared with old
Therefore… • Visual Communicators should produce powerful images that viewers remember • Combine: • “The medium is the message.” • Marshall McLuhan
Next Time… • Stereotypes – chapter 7