Visual Literacy Techniques Used In The Red Tree

Visual literacy is used in everyday life. By reading and analyzing images in books, magazines, T.V and short films, we are able to make sense and understand how these pictures relate to the writing associated with them. The Red Tree a book written and illustrated by talented Shan Tan uses a variety of different visual literacy techniques which then create a story valuable to teens in todays modern society. By creating a distinct series images using certain colours and symbolic objects which is then accompanied my minimal words can tell a story from a wider view.