Module 05 VISUAL STORYTELLING Flashcards
(26 cards)
- is the art of using
images, videos, and visual elements to
convey a narrative. - It combines creativity and strategy to
engage the audience. - Used in marketing, education,
entertainment, and more.
Visual storytelling
is a powerful method of conveying information, ideas, or narratives through visual elements like images, videos, graphics, and presentations.
Story Telling
a famous old phrase that was coined as early as 1911 still has as much significance in modern day society
“A picture is worth a thousand words”
Visual Storytelling is not just about pretty pictures; it’s a strategic approach to conveying information in a way that is both compelling and memorable (T or F)
T
Techniques for Effective Visual Storytelling
Keep it Simple
Consistency in Style
Evoke Curiosity
Leverage Symbolism
Use a narrative arc
applications of visual storytelling
education
marketing
entertainment
social media
Future of Visual Storytelling
Integration with Technology
User-Generated Content
Interactive Narratives
Welcome to the world of Visual storytelling, where imagination knows no ___and creativity is __
bounds , king
5 considerations for visual storytelling
Purpose
Audience
Story
Medium
Channel
Central figures that drive the narrative.
The people, animals, or objects that
drive the narrative and help the
audience connect emotionally.
Characters
The environment or location where the
story takes place, establishing the mood
and context.
Setting
The sequence of events that form the
structure of the story, giving it direction and
purpose.
Plot
The design choices like colors, textures,
lighting, and composition that define
the tone and mood of the narrative.
Visual Style
The feelings evoked in the audience through
visual and narrative elements, creating a
deeper connection.
Emotion
The central idea or moral that the story conveys. It gives purpose
and meaning to the narrative.
Message or Theme
In web design, visual story telling extends beyond static images and graphics
Embracing Multimedia Elements
Visual storytelling captures the audience’s attention and maintains their interest more effectively than text alone
it makes content more visually appealing and engaging
Engagement
Visual simplify complex information, making it easier for the audience to understand
They can distill data, concepts, or processes into clear and digestible formats
Clarity
Visuals have the power to evoke emotions, allowing the audience to connect with the content on a deeper level
Emotional Connection
Visuals help create a narrative flow
they enable you to guide the audience through a story or presentation, making it easier to understand and pay attention
Narrative Structure
People remember visual information better than text, so visual storytelling enhances the audience’s ability to recall the message
Memory Retention
Visual add impact and visual interest to content.
A well-chosen image or a creatively designed graphic can leave a lasting impression
impact
Visual storytelling can make content more accessible to different types of learnings, including those who are visual or kinesthetic learners
Accessibility
Visual storytelling maintains consistency with a brand’s visual identity, reinforcing brand recognition and messaging
Brand Consistency
