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Peer reviewedWilliams, Thomas R. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1993
Uses a brief fictional narrative to discuss how visual media frequently offer a superior alternative to prose for the communication of some kinds of information, specifically, to describe; represent abstract structures; convey spatial relationships; provide a meaningful context for unfamiliar information; assist readers in their attempts to solve…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Graphic Arts, Graphs, Higher Education
