visual media
[ˈvɪʒuəl ˈmiːdiə]
noun
mídia visual
1. Forms of communication and entertainment that primarily convey information through images, graphics, video, or visual elements rather than text or audio alone
Television, film, and photography are all forms of visual media.
Televisão, cinema e fotografia são todas formas de mídia visual.
2. Digital and traditional content platforms designed to be consumed visually
Social media platforms like Instagram are primarily visual media.
Plataformas de redes sociais como Instagram são principalmente mídia visual.
3. Advertising and marketing materials that rely on visual elements to communicate messages
Billboards and print advertisements are examples of visual media in marketing.
Outdoors e anúncios impressos são exemplos de mídia visual no marketing.
In Brazil, the term 'mídia visual' has become increasingly important with the rise of social media platforms and digital content creation. Young Brazilians frequently use visual media through platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. In the USA, 'visual media' is a standard term in education, marketing, and communications industries. The concept reflects the global shift toward image-dominant communication in the 21st century.
Related Idioms & Phrases
a picture is worth a thousand words (relacionado a mídia visual)
visual storytelling (narrativa visual)
visual literacy (letramento visual)
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