Types of communication

Voice tone, words and body language constitute the major communication types. It is said that body language constitute major portion of a communication process. Communication among human being is in the form of spoken or written. A set of symbols are used along with some rules of grammar in spoken and written language. The term ‘language’ is commonly used to refer to several common properties of different languages.

Verbal communication or dialogue is a process of communication between two or more persons. The word dialogue originates from the Greek words- dia, which means ‘through’ and logos that means ‘word’ or ‘speech’.

People communicate through graphical aid as well. Graphic communication creates, produces and distributes material incorporating images and words to convey emotions, concepts and data. Graphic communication includes different phases of communication process that starts from origin of ideas, reproduction, finished product and then distribution. Visual material like slides, sketches, transparencies, photographs and drawings are used to relate graphical communication ideas. A good example of graphic communication is drawing of little children or rough sketch showing ways to different place.

Non-verbal communication is another type of communication wherein messages are sent or received without the use of words. These messages are communicated through posture, body language, eye contact, facial expression and gesture. Non-verbal elements of communication can also be used while speaking which includes emotions, the tone of the voice and quality of voice.

Visual communication is a process by which visual aid is used while communicating. Ideas are conveyed in the form of readable object. Visual forms of communication include illustration, graphic design, drawings, typography and signs and there is a complete reliance on vision. Visual messages have a higher power of informing, educating or persuading a person.

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