This document contains questions about visual communication concepts including:
- The communication process stages of transmitter, message, medium, code, and recipient.
- Examples of graphic/visual, audio-visual, and sound media and one characteristic of each.
- How different shaped speech bubbles (whisper, thinking, shouting) make different effects in a conversation.
- Analyzing shots in a comic like long shot, medium shot, close-up, and how they are used.
6. 4.- Give an example of each of the following: graphic
and visual media, audio-visual media and sound
media. Write down one characteristic typical of each.
*Graphic & visual media
*Audio-visual media
*Sound media
7. 5.- Draw a character (or get on from Internet) with
different-shaped speech bubbles or balloons.
In each one, add the words. "Where are you going?".
Briefly explain the different effects that each type of
bubble makes.
Whisper Thinking
Shouting
Idea
8. 6.- Look for a Nike logo in the
links and express what it transmits
in your opinion.
9. 7.- Look at the comic and say which types
of shots are the different pannels.
Long shot.
Medium full shot.
Medium shot.
Close-up.
Full-figure shot.
Full shot.
Medium full shot.
10.
11. 1.- What is a realistic drawing?
How do we use lines in this type of drawing?
Angelina
Jolie
12. 2.- A line is an expressive element. What messages
do
different types of line transmit? Draw diagrams to go
with your explanation.
Straight line
Convey:
-Constancy
-Rigidity
Sensation of:
-Instability
-Agression
Curved line
Transmit:
-Movement
-Energy
Irregular line
Express:
-Tension