18th Oct 2006
fascinating
Visualizing Meaning is a project at Cornell University that asks faculty to share the graphic, graph, or other visual representation that has made an impact on them — and the range and types of submission are really interesting. There’s everything from photos to a range of graphics, and often there’s no correlation between the subject area of the professor and the item they chose. It’s just whatever struck them hardest, and it definitely brings back the point that much of what we “read” is visual in orientation and, sometimes, the visual is much more powerful than words can ever be. Check it out for yourself — the link is the beginning of this paragraph.
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