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How to think in pictures

Now we have built up our skill in drawing simple symbols and pictures we will move on to look at pictures and meaning. The purpose of this is to help us when communicating ideas and information.

Attaching meaning to pictures

Pictures can mean many things. This is good news for us because it means that every picture we can draw may be used to convey numerous ideas. Here you will see a number of pictures with potential meanings.

As you look at them, see what other meanings come into your mind.

Achievement; victory; goal

Achievement; victory; goal

Solid; ecological; environment

We are all on board; we are in this together; ...

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