Visual literacy

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Notion

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Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

Visual literacy is the ability to interpret, negotiate, and make meaning from information presented in the form of an image, extending the meaning of literacy, which commonly signifies interpretation of a written or printed text.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Visual literacy”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Charles Minard (1781–1870), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.