Animation for Enhancing Communication

Abstract

Graphics and animations are inevitable when it comes to education nowadays. It is quite obvious that the present generations are more attracted to learning formats that involved technologies. A lot of studies have been carried before successfully proved that present generations prefer computerized formats over traditional ones like books or play cards, when they learn. Therefore, computer graphics and animations have become vital to be included in order to enhance the lesson understandings in learning institutions. This paper aims to elucidate the effectiveness of animation for enhancing communication in general. Computer graphics and animations used for communication mediums need to be readable and understandable because the combination of text, graphic elements and images formed a powerful communication link, a print or screen media message can easily persuade a viewer by its content. It is recognized that graphics is the potent instrument of communication.