Friday, January 28, 2011

Pictograms



  • In the history of human kind, we know symbol was first introduced by Ancient Egyptian. They used hieroglyphs as their written language which were in the form of symbols
  • “Picture” that represents particular images in a consistent way (picture-writing);
  • Everyone should use similar forms to convey roughly similar meaning;
  • A conventional relationship must exist between the symbols and its interpretations.