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Creating Eleven Types of Reader-Centered Graphics. Paul V. Anderson’s Technical Communication , 6 th ed. Find and use data, facts, or advice. . Tables. Understand the relationships among variables. Line graphs. Compare quantities. Bar Graphs Pictographs. See a trend. Line graphs
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Creating Eleven Types of Reader-Centered Graphics Paul V. Anderson’s Technical Communication, 6th ed.
Understand the relationships among variables. Line graphs
Compare quantities. Bar Graphs Pictographs
See a trend. Line graphs Bar charts
See the relative sizes of the parts that make up a whole. Pie Charts
See how something looks. Photographs Drawings Screen shots
Understand how something is constructed. Photographs Drawings
Understand a process Flowcharts Photographs Drawings Screen shots
Understand how to do something. Photographs Drawings Screen shots
Understand the structure of an organization. Organizational charts
Understand the schedule for completing a project. Schedule charts
Read more about types of graphics in “Writer’s Reference Guide: Creating Eleven Types of Reader-Centered Graphics” in Technical Communication.