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What is Visual Aids?

Visible (can be seen)

Aid (Assist, Help)

So, in simply word we can say that, Visual Aids means “Convey the message with the help of Visible Things”

An instructional aid, such as a poster, drawing, photograph, scale model, or videotape, that presents information visually.

Visual Aid:

Confucius Said:

(451 BC) - In 451 BC, "What I hear I forget; what I see I remember; but what I do I understand." With this in mind, in addition to the numerous other studies that show visual aids to be very important to the effectiveness of message.

History Of

Visual Aids

Stone Age

Visual Aids

Stone Age Visual Aids:

In stone age, Visual Aids are used in the form of stone Idols, Statue of Animals , Weapons and Statue of great Personalities.

Roman Dancing Bear721-BC

King of Rome800-BC

Marble head of Queen650-BC

Wood Age Visual Aid

Wood Age Visual Aids:

In Wood age, Visual Aids are used in the form of stone Idols, of Animals , Weapons and Statue of great Personalities.

500 BC

500 BC

500 BC

500 BC

Purpose of Visual Aid?

Time Saver

Gain & Hold Viewers Interest

Increase Understanding & Retention

Stimulate the Development of Understanding &

Attitudes

Create a Unique & Lasting Impression

Show the buyer that you are a professional

Types of Visual Aid?

Traditional

Visual Aid

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Drawing

Chalkboard

Dry Erase Board

Chalkboard

Dry Erase Board

Hand Outs

Posters, Charts,

Graphs, & Maps

Models

Modern Visual Aids?

Video/DVD

Advantages

Disadvantages

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Advantages

Strengthen of the messageclarityclarity

Increase Interest

increase listener’s retention

Enhance speaker’s credibility

Increase Understanding

Disadvantages

Increase cost price

More Expensive

How to create Visual Aids?

Types of Designing Visual Aid

Bulleted SlidesVisual Slides

Bulleted Slides

Too many words

No Images

Ultimate Effect?

Boring

Visual Slides

Use images

Limited Words

Better then Bulleted Slide

What work best for the audience?

What should be adopt to create slide?

Make everything as simple as possible

But not simpler.

Use Image to Carry the Message…

Not too big

Not to small

Not too small

Just perfect

Not too big

Colors convey meaning and emotion

How Visual aids can make your material effective?

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