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rachel.osolen [How to Write Long Descriptions]
public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images [2024/09/04 20:09] (current)
rachel.osolen [Common Image Types]
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 <note>A list is often a good way organize complex images, but never simply list the pieces or labels in the image. When introducing a list, include where you are starting and in what direction the list goes (top to bottom, left to right, counterclockwise, etc.) <note>A list is often a good way organize complex images, but never simply list the pieces or labels in the image. When introducing a list, include where you are starting and in what direction the list goes (top to bottom, left to right, counterclockwise, etc.)
  
-In your list include the following:+In your list can include the following:
   * The name of the item/part/location you are describing   * The name of the item/part/location you are describing
   * The shape (not needed for maps)   * The shape (not needed for maps)
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 Word choice is paramount. Be consistent. Word choice is paramount. Be consistent.
  
-Within the surrounding text the describer will be able to pull terminology for their descriptions. You can also use the dictionary for terms, but if you are working in an educational book the terminology should be found in the surrounding text.+Using the surrounding text the describer will be able to pull terminology for their descriptions. You can also use the dictionary for terms, but if you are working in an educational book the terminology should be found in the surrounding text.
  
-Track terminology used, any progression in the image types, and to be consistent with terminology. For example, when a simple image is introduced earlier in the book, and then reintroduced later with more details.+Track terminology used, any progression in the image types, and be consistent with terminology. For example, when a simple image is introduced earlier in the book, and then reintroduced later with more details.
  
  
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   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Anatomy_Diagrams|Anatomy and Diagrams with Labels]]   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Anatomy_Diagrams|Anatomy and Diagrams with Labels]]
   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Flowcharts_Trees|Flowcharts and Trees]]   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Flowcharts_Trees|Flowcharts and Trees]]
-  * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Graphs_Charts|Graphs and Charts]]: Includes Bar and Pie Charts+  * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Graphs_Charts|Graphs and Charts]]: Instructions for all types of Graphs and Charts with our most common examples: Bar and Pie Charts
   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:maps|Maps]]   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:maps|Maps]]
   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:paintings|Paintings]]   * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:paintings|Paintings]]
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