why are images worth a 1000 words?. images can teach or support content which isn’t a bird? ...
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Why are images worth a 1000
words?
Images can teach or support content
Which isn’t a bird?
http://www.buzzfeed.com/bizzybee712/the-best-invisible-lolcat-pictures-k16
Types of Images Use for it
Creativity and Design Examples of a particular style– helps users identify attributes
Processes and Procedures Photos or flow charts of procedures that highlight key information or walk users through the steps.
Simulations and Reconstructions Visuals that re-create experiences. Can use highlights and other effects to augment real spaces.
Data Projections Tables, graphs and charts that illustrate complex informational relationships
Conceptual/Mental Modeling Graphic organizer that lists the key attributes and ideas behind a concept
To ensure readability you should size and position your images so that they don’t cover up text in your course. And if you are using an image as a background make sure that your text has a high degree of contrast with it so that it can be read easily.
To ensure readability you should size and position your images so that they don’t cover up text in your course. And if you are using an image as a background make sure that your text has a high degree of contrast with it so that it can be read easily.
Which is easiest to read?
Would you use these graphics?
Do these go together?
Which image is appropriate for a HIPAA course?
?Have fun in ClipArt
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Pull quotes can be effective
Original Image
Crop- now image is about something else
Blur–There is some crazy stuff going on in the background
FlashLight– What this guy is doing is important, focus on him.
Use simple filters and effects
http://www.stanford.edu/group/scspi/cgi-bin/facts.php
http://theportfolio.ofmichaelanderson.com/resume.pdf
Tables, graphs and charts are good options
Make theminteractive
http://www.magictoolbox.com/magiczoom/examples/
http://www.magictoolbox.com/magicmagnifyplus/examples/ http://www.flashloaded.com/f
lashcomponents/360panviewerpro/
Questions
http://rockidscience.com/?tag=graphics