Graphology Key Terms Flashcards
1
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Graphology?
A
The analysis of handwriting in an attempt to determine the writer’s personality traits
2
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Iconic Image?
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Visuals that clearly identify a historic person, place, thing, or time period
3
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Symbolic Image?
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Images or icons that are linked to a particular meaning
4
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Multimodality?
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The use of more than one semiotic mode in representation e.g. text and images
5
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Typography?
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The art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed
6
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Capitalisation?
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Using capital, or upper-case, letters
7
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Intertextuality?
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The phenomenon of one text referencing, quoting, or alluding to another text