Egypt

In these particular assignment for subject History of Visual Communication, which is specify in history of writing system, I will choose graphic communication in ancient Egypt. Among many people, the Egyptians were the least warlike. They were protected by seas and deserts, and did not need to fear about raids from other armies. They enjoyed life, and wanted it to be everlasting. Many of their main interests were focused on their family, home, and work. …

…first people to produce illustrated manuscript in which word and pictures combine to communicate information. The influence of the Egyptian culture has many important impacts for the development of writing system especially in that era. At the end, I can say that with all of kind of writing system that they have, the meaning of the image, sound, symbols (animal, plant, flatness people, eye) and pictogram, were communicate the message to what happened in civilization.