Words Versus Pictures: Leveraging the Research on Visual Communication
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Librarians, like many other occupations, tend to rely on text and underutilize graphics. Research on visual communication shows that pictures have a number of advantages over words. We can interact more effectively with colleagues and patrons by incorporating ideas from this research.
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Dewan, Pauline. “Words Versus Pictures: Leveraging the Research on Visual Communication”. Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, vol. 10, no. 1, June 2015, doi:10.21083/partnership.v10i1.3137.
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