Which of the following would be the least effective way to integrate a visual aid in the text?
A) Use elaborate, full color visuals that are easy to find and identify.
B) Position the visual so the audience won't have to flip back and forth in the printed document.
C) Use word pointers to help the reader locate the image quickly.
D) Refer to the visual by number in the text of the report.
E) Use titles, captions and legends.
Answer: A
Explanation: A) Elaborate, full-color visuals may be viewed as extravagant for an informal report but may be entirely appropriate for a message to top management or influential outsiders. This is a design issue, not an integration issue.
Learning Obj.: LO 11.3: Discuss six principles of graphic design that can improve the quality of your visuals and identify the major types of business visuals.
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