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1. Cooperativeness.
2. Moderation.
3. Fair-mindedness.
4. Modesty.
Using Graphics as Persuasive Elements
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GRAPHICS OFFER FIVE
BENEFITS THAT WORDS ALONE
CANNOT
indispensable in demonstrating logical & numerical
relationships
communicate spatial information more effectively than
words alone
communicate steps in a process more effectively than
words alone
save space
reduce the cost of documents intended for international
readers
The Characteristics of an
Effective Graphic
A graphic should
serve a purpose
be simple and uncluttered
present a manageable amount of information
meet readers format expectations
be clearly labeled
Understanding the Process of
Creating Graphics
Audience
Purpose
The kind of information you want to
communicate
Physical conditions
As you plan how you are going to
create the graphics, consider four
important factors:
Time
Money
Equipment
Expertise
PRODUCING
GRAPHICS
Four Approaches:
1. Use existing graphics
2. Modify existing graphics
3. Create graphics on a computer
4. Have someone else create the
graphics
Using Color Effectively
Dont overdo it
Use color to emphasize particular items
Use color to create patterns
Use contrast effectively
Take advantage of any symbolic meanings colors
may already have
Be aware that color can obscure or swallow up text
Figure 12.2 Color Used for Emphasis