I See What You Mean NEW EDITION December 2011

Completely rewritten with new chapters, new diagrams throughout, new student work examples, and a companion web page that shows many of the book's figures in color.

New lesson ideas show how to use tablets such as the iPad to read and write visual texts.

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CONTENTS of the new edition

     Acknowledgments   
     What’s New in This Edition? NEW


Part 1: Why?
1     Do I Need This Book?
2     Reading, Writing, and Thinking
          Reading Information
          Writing and Designing
          Visual Thinking NEW


Part 2: How?
3     Visual Texts: An Overview
4     Simple Diagrams
          Picture Glossaries
          Scale Diagrams
5     Maps
          Bird’s Eye Views
          Personal Maps
          Maps of the Unknown
          Time Maps NEW
6     Analytic Diagrams
          Enlargements NEW
          Exploded Diagrams NEW
          Cutaways
          Cross Sections
          Block Diagrams NEW
7     Process Diagrams
          Time Lines
          Storyboards
          Flowcharts
8     Structure Diagrams
          Web Diagrams
          Tree Diagrams
          Tables
          Venn Diagrams NEW
9     Graphs
          Simple (Spectrum) Graphs NEW
          Bar Charts
          Line Graphs
          Pie Charts NEW
10     Graphic Design
          Layout
          Typography
          Signposts
          Graphic Design in the Classroom


Resources NEW
Index

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