Thirteen Types of Graphics

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Thirteen Types of Graphics Paul V. Anderson’s Technical Communication, 5th ed.

Use the following graphics for displaying data: Tables Bar graphs Pictographs Line graphs Pie charts

Use the following graphics to show how something looks or is constructed: Photographs Drawings Screen shots

Use the following graphics to show how to do something: Photographs Drawings

Use the following graphics to explain a process: Flow charts Diagrams

Use the following graphics to provide management information: Organizational charts Schedule charts Budget statements

Technical Communication. Read more about types of graphics in “Reference Guide: Thirteen Types of Graphics” in Technical Communication.