Visual vs Visucentric - What's the difference?
visual | visucentric |
Related to or affecting the vision.
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Any element of something that depends on sight.
An image; a picture; a graphic.
(in the plural) All the visual elements of a multi-media presentation or entertainment, usually in contrast with normal text or audio.
(advertising) A preliminary sketch.
Of or pertaining to products, space, buildings or environments designed in a manner that is visually optimal for deaf and hard-of-hearing people; pertaining to designs that focus on visual access.
Of or pertaining to art, literature, or other creative endeavors that has its main focus on what the eyes perceive.
As adjectives the difference between visual and visucentric
is that visual is related to or affecting the vision while visucentric is of or pertaining to products, space, buildings or environments designed in a manner that is visually optimal for deaf and hard-of-hearing people; pertaining to designs that focus on visual access.As a noun visual
is any element of something that depends on sight.visual
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Alternative forms
* visuall (qualifier)Adjective
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Derived terms
* visual poem * visualization * visualize * visuallyNoun
(en noun)External links
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Alternative forms
*visu-centricAdjective
(en adjective)- In a visucentric world, spatial awareness comes from cues that are subtle and may go unnoticed to the hearing. (Deaf Diverse Design Guide web site)
- Much of the poetry included in John Lee Clark's ''Deaf American Poetry: An Anthology'' is visucentric.
