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    This course covers visual communications and the effective use of images to inform, entertain, persuade, identify, and enlighten audiences. It discusses how visuals are increasingly important in our media-saturated society for communicating understanding. The goal of the course is to produce high-quality, memorable visuals by considering message, audience, and medium. Tips are provided for success, including attending lectures, engaging in class activities, practicing software skills, and starting projects early. The first assignment is to create an introductory blog post.

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    This course covers visual communications and the effective use of images to inform, entertain, persuade, identify, and enlighten audiences. It discusses how visuals are increasingly important in our media-saturated society for communicating understanding. The goal of the course is to produce high-quality, memorable visuals by considering message, audience, and medium. Tips are provided for success, including attending lectures, engaging in class activities, practicing software skills, and starting projects early. The first assignment is to create an introductory blog post.

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    Lecture 0 - Vis Comm Intro

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    Visual Communications

    This course is fundamentally about

    COMMUNICATION

    Visual Communications

    effective use of images to:


    1.INFORM
    2.ENTERTAIN
    3.PERSUADE
    4.IDENTIFY
    5.ENLIGHTEN

    Visual Communications
    Inform

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    Entertain

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    Entertain

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    Entertain

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    Entertain

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    Entertain

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    Persuade

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    Persuade

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    Persuade

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    Identify

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    Indentify

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    Enlighten

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    Enlighten

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    Enlighten

    Visual Communications

    THE POINT
    We are becoming a visually mediated society.
    For many, understanding of the world is being accomplished, not
    through words, but by reading images.
    Paul Martin Lester

    We are Bombarded with visuals 24/7


    Some remembered, most forgotten

    Visual Communications

    Visual Communications

    Visual Communications

    THE POINT
    YOUR job:
    to produce high-quality, memorable visuals

    Visual Communications

    THE POINT
    Form follows function
    Louis Sullivan

    Visual Communications
    Keys to Success in Visual Communication

    Message

    Audience

    Medium

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    TIPS FOR SUCCESS IN MC2015


    Attend lecture and lab
    Engage in class activities
    Take good notes
    Practice with software
    Start projects early
    When working on projects, consult class notes and
    project guidelines often
    Spend time looking at visual materials and begin a
    collection of visual materials (both good and bad)
    Be a proactive learner ask good questions!

    Visual Communications

    ASSIGNMENT
    Create a blog using wordpress
    Your first post will introduce you and what you
    expect to learn from this course
    (email subject line MC2015_sec6_lastname_intro)

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