Why/how can icons be used to communicate?
Icons can be used to communicate by sending visual messages. Instead of using words, the images are used for showing visual images, and let's the person viewing it make their own thoughts about what it should mean.
Via the internet, find 2 examples of common icons that clearly communicate their message. Post both in this entry.
This is the icon for restrooms. It is also very common, since restrooms are almost everywhere. It is really helpful because then restrooms are much easier to locate.
What is the difference between copyright and public domain?
Copyright- a set of rights that the person who created the thing says that no one else can use the same idea or design without special permissions.
Public Domain- when something is not subject to a copyright.
How can you avoid plagiarism in this class? In other classes?
You can avoid plagiarism by not looking at other people's work. If you do happen to take a glance at someone else's work, you should not copy exactly what they did or anything that would be to similar to what they did. In any other classes, just don't look at other people's papers, especially during tests or quizzes.
