一、图形的涵义 图形的英文名称是“Graphic”,意为通过一定手段产生的图画记号,一种说明某种概念的视觉符号,一种传播信息的视觉形式。人类社会在文字产生以前,基本上都是以最原始的图形方式来记录某种事情和传播某种意念的。如远古时代的东西方文字,其造型基本上都是象形化的图形。最原始的岩画图形和各类图腾纹样,也都是意象化的视觉符号,具有很强的隐喻性和象征性。 First, the meaning of graphics The English name of the graphic is “Graphic”, which means that through certain means to produce a graphic symbol, a visual symbol of a concept, a visual form of information dissemination. Before the writing of human beings, human society basically recorded some things and spread some ideas in the most primitive way. Such as the ancient times the Eastern and Western languages, its shape is basically pictographic graphics. The most primitive petroglyphs and all kinds of totem patterns are also visual symbols of visualization, which are highly metaphorical and symbolic.