Community Embraces New Word Game at Mid-Year Play Day This past Sunday, families at Takoma Park’s Seventh Annual Mid-Year Play Day had the opportunity to experience OtherWordly for the first time. Our educational language game drew curious children and parents to our table throughout the afternoon. Words in Space Several children gathered around our iPads […]
Read moreColor coding can help visitors identify images, as well as provide context.
Problem
You need to explain the differences between major regions of an image. For example, which parts of an aircraft are responsible for lift propulsion, and which are responsible for control?
Solution
Provide a button that color-codes the image into clearly defined regions, so that visitors can see the major components.
Discussion
Use strongly contrasting colors, overlaid semi-transparently, this technique is very helpful for identifying regions of an image. It is also a way to provide context for an image.