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nontextual matter

Definitions of nontextual matter
  1. noun
    photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
    synonyms: art, artwork, graphics
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    types:
    illustration
    artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
    drawing
    an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
    pictorial matter, picture
    illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
    fig, figure
    a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
    frame, panel
    a single drawing in a comic strip
    type of:
    visual communication
    communication that relies on vision
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