Thursday, February 1, 2007

Highlighting -- marie

Highlighting something is taking a given text, picture or symbol and illuminating it in order to distinguish it from the rest of the information. Highlighting an article allows a person to see the most important aspects quickly without searching.

Examples:
Highlighting text:
http://www.senseproject.com/screenshots/sshot400.gif

Highlighting a location on a map:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Mercer_County.svg/316px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Mercer_County.svg.png

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