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To cite this Article Sibbet, David(2008)'Visual Intelligence: Using the Deep Patterns of Visual Language to Build Cognitive
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standing of the different ways to process information. These archetypal visual patterns turn out
to be fundamental to all kinds of visual media,
especially computer software, and are, I believe,
providing a beginning grammar for teaching the
cognitive skills underlying the kind of visual
literacy students need in the 21st century and its
media-rich global civilization.
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