The Art of Rich Pictures - for iPad/Mac/PC: Recent Episodes

The Open University

How can the drawing of images aid communication? How can they help us in business, in our everyday and personal lives? Rich Pictures is a term used to describe a means of communicating, expressing and discussing complex ideas though images. Although the term is primarily used in a modern business setting, the Rich Pictures concept is wide ranging and has evolved over thousands of years. They can be seen on ancient cave walls, are used in therapy and they signal to us in globally understood icon. They are also a way to debate large and significant problems. This collection of films explores the concept of Rich Pictures and many ways images have evolved into communication tools.

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How do images communicate messages?

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What are Rich Pictures and how do they help us communicate?

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Icons as a Communication medium

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Where are RIch Pictures of use ?

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How do people tell stories and complex narratives with Rich Pictures?

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How Communicative Art is used as a therapeutic tool

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How can Rich Pictures help in Business situations?

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