🧠 What is a Visualisation Diagram?

A visualisation diagram is a rough drawing used to plan the design or layout of a product.

It shows how the final product might look and includes notes to help others understand the idea.

🧩 Components of a Visualisation Diagram

• Sketches of key images – simple drawings of the pictures or features that will be used

• Text for headings – rough layout of where main text will go

• Boxes for text/images/buttons – show where other parts will be placed

• Annotations – notes to explain colours, fonts, styles, and sizes

• Layout details – where each part goes and how much space it takes
  
  

✅ Advantages of Visualisation Diagrams

• Helps designers picture what the product will look like,

• Shows the layout

• Useful for sharing ideas with clients or teams

• Inludes annotations

• Easy to update with feedback before creating the final version
  
  

⚠️ Disadvantages of Visualisation Diagrams

• Doesn’t show full details of the final product

• Can show too much detail

• Does not show functionality

• Can be misunderstood without enough notes or labels

• Might not include technical features or working parts

💻 Software to Create Visualisation Diagrams

You can use basic programs like:

• PowerPoint – use shapes, images, and text boxes

• Microsoft Word – draw layouts with tables and text boxes

• Desktop Publishing (DTP) Software – like Canva or Microsoft publisher for more control over design

These tools allow you to sketch digital mock-ups quickly and clearly.