Essays about: "visual grammar."

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words visual grammar..

  1. 11. Saving Lives More Efficiently: A First Step in Designing a Visual Language : Creating and evaluating a visual language aimed at the medical field

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jasmina Jahic; [2017]
    Keywords : visual language; symbol; icon; healthcare; linguistics; design; grammar; patient journal; visuellt språk; symbol; ikon; hälsovård; lingvistik; design; grammatik; patientjournal;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to create and evaluate a grammar for a visual language, which is to be used in the medical domain. The grammar was created with gestalt laws in mind. The grammar must also fit, in part, with the ontology of the clinical terminology SNOMED CT. READ MORE

  3. 12. Branded Windows : The Semiotics of a Window Display

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Mariia Lakanen; [2016]
    Keywords : Brand Identity; Fashion Retail; Window Display; Visual Merchandising; Visual Communication; Semiotics;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to analyze the visual communication of fashion brand identity through the concept of window displays. Window displays are often categorized as an aspect of a much larger concept of visual merchandising that should be seen as a crucial part of the entire marketing communications. READ MORE

  4. 13. Hard Muscle, Slim Body : A Systemic Functional Analysis of the Covers of Men’s and Women’s Fitness Magazines

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Pernilla Jansson; [2014]
    Keywords : multimodality; magazine covers; systemic functional linguistics; visual grammar; social semiotics; health and fitness;

    Abstract : Magazine covers are multimodal texts designed to draw the attention of potential readers. Health and fitness magazines, in particular, make up a large portion of the publishing industry, and previous research has pointed to their influence on readers’ perceptions of health and fitness. READ MORE

  5. 14. An image says more than words : a qualitative essay about the pictorial language of children and youth in Westafrica

    University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik

    Author : Margareta Exenberger; [2007]
    Keywords : Pictorial language; children; West Africa;

    Abstract : The pictorial language of the Swedish children is characterized by the idea that a “good” drawing should be in the right perspective and as photographically realistic as possible. This is a study about the pictorial language of the children in the Gambia and Senegal. READ MORE