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== References ==
== References ==


*[http://spot.colorado.edu/~moriarts/viscueing.html]Sandra E. Moriarty, ''An Interpretive Study of Visual Cues in Advertising''.
*[Moriarty]: Sandra E. Moriarty, [http://spot.colorado.edu/~moriarts/viscueing.html ''An Interpretive Study of Visual Cues in Advertising''].


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Revision as of 17:49, 7 May 2005

A visual cue is a signal and reminder of something; aiming to be self–explanatory and preattentive, it brings to mind knowledge from previous experiences providing a framework for its own interpretation.
File:Pictogrammes.jpg
Collection of pictogrammes

Through graphics design visual cues such as pictogrammes have a long history and are used to smoothen and standardize almost every kind of communication today.

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