visual language
A 'visual language' employs visual elements to communicate ideas and information, widely used in fields like design, art, and multimedia.
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Definition
B2General Communication
(non-verbal)A system of communication using visual elements like symbols, images, and gestures to convey meaning.
Example
- Traffic signs use a visual language to guide drivers.
B2Art and Design
(technical)A method of expressing ideas and information through visual means, often used in art, design, and multimedia.
Example
- Graphic designers use a visual language to create compelling advertisements.
C1Programming
(technical)A type of programming language that allows developers to create programs by manipulating graphical elements instead of writing code textually.
Example
- Scratch is a popular visual language for teaching children programming.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "visual language":
symbolic languagebody languagelinguistic landscapesign languagevisual artslogical language