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