Examples of visual texts

A visual text makes its meanings with images, or with meaningful patterns.

Here is a small selection of visual texts which are used to convey information.

 

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Block diagram with cutaways

Cutaway diagram with detail  

Diagram with color coding

Exploded diagram

Flow charts

Special: What are maps for?  

Storyboard

Table

Tree diagram  

 

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Other examples of visual texts on this site:

Bar graph or "bar chart"

Bird's eye view

Block diagram

Bullet list

Calendar

Cartogram

"Chart" (see table or graph)

Column graph

"Concept map" (see web)

Consequence chart (flow chart)

Cross section

Diagram with labels (picture glossary)

Enlargement diagram (with detail)

Graphs (bar, column, line, pie)

Icons

Labeled diagram

Line graph

Map with color coding

Maps with journey lines

Map with key

Nested diagram

Numbered diagram

Numbered storyboard

Photograph

Pictograph

Picture glossary

Pie chart

Scale diagram

Site map (tree diagram)

Sociogram

Spectrum diagram

Storyboard (instructions)

Tally sheet

Timeline (simple, multiple, cyclical)

Time map (with journey lines)

Venn diagram

Web diagram

Word balloon

Word wheel