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Gilbert, Kathy; Schleuder, Joan – 1988
For each work assignment, photojournalists must decide whether to use black-and-white or color film and how to frame the picture. These decisions are considered crucial, yet little is known about how the presence of color and design complexity affect how people process the information in photographs. A study tested whether color and design…
Descriptors: Captions, Color, Difficulty Level, Higher Education
Canelos, James J. – 1980
This study examines the effects of three levels of visual complexity upon the learning of an instructional slide tape program about the functions of a human heart. The three levels of complexity were a simple line drawing in color, an illustration in color, and a realistic color photograph. The effects of visual stimulus complexity upon…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Difficulty Level