Visual elements are an effective way to replace text. Indicate ...

[Tirant22]

Visual elements are an effective way to replace text.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which of the following would be the least effective way to integrate a visual aid in the text?
 
  A) Use elaborate, full color visuals that are easy to find and identify.
  B) Position the visual so the audience won't have to flip back and forth in the printed document.
  C) Use word pointers to help the reader locate the image quickly.
  D) Refer to the visual by number in the text of the report.
  E) Use titles, captions and legends.

[Tonny]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Well-designed visual elements can enhance the communication power of textual messages and, in some instances, even replace textual messages.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Elaborate, full-color visuals may be viewed as extravagant for an informal report but may be entirely appropriate for a message to top management or influential outsiders. This is a design issue, not an integration issue.
Learning Obj.: LO 11.3: Discuss six principles of graphic design that can improve the quality of your visuals and identify the major types of business visuals.