Article: Theory-into-Practice: The Transformation of Biological Precepts into Mental Concepts in Recognizing Visual Images.

We are inundated with visual images from various media. For the creators of these images, it becomes important to understand how visual images may be produced or constructed for maximum aesthetic impact and artistic effect. Both scientific knowledge and artistic sensitivity are needed by producers/directors of visual communication media in order to understand the processes involved in the perception and codification of visual images by the brain. If one knows how the bits of information contained in visual images--such as television pictures (which incorporate sights, sounds, and motion)--are transformed into recognizable images, then one can select those particular ...

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