As Kivilinna points out, "Sometimes you just need to get rid of the fuss with loud visual surrounding culture.
Probably the book's loudest visual is a full-page, pink-hued reproduction of the artist Miguel Covarrubias's Vanity Fair caricature of the bandleader Paul Whiteman, who commissioned and premiered Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue".
The sumptuous production design and visuals came through loud and clear in captivating trailers; the film's artistic and literary wellsprings have been professorially conveyed by director Guillermo del Toro on his new (and genuinely interesting) Twitter feed; the reviews have been appreciative, mostly.
Between the first weekend in May and Labor Day, a period that typically accounts for 40 percent of annual movie ticket sales, Hollywood rapidly parades its biggest floats — loud, visual-effects-laden behemoths like the coming "Man of Steel" and "Lone Ranger" that cost $200 million (or more) to make and $150 million to market globally.
It uses loud barks, visual and postural movements and the flehmen response to communicate and warn others of danger.
To give you a visual, picture a very loud squawking macaw on top of a mountain, yelling into a loudspeaker, with a LOT of thoughts all happening at once, needing the whole world to hear them at the speed at which they happen, all the while waving its macaw hands in the air for dramatic effect.
TAXI video screens, introduced by the Taxi and Limousine Commission in 2007 with the intention of providing useful information to riders, have turned into a loud and confusing visual stew of advertisements, entertainment and the occasional buried bit of information.
Cetaceans (whales and dolphins) process sound as visual images -- so the loud seismic bursts that characterize seismic exploration are a multi-sensory overload for them.
He demonstrated no visual awareness but startled to loud noise.
This problem may be the result of two conflicting design goals: the military needs (low sound and low light emissions) and the needs of the intensive care unit (visual physiologic data presentation and loud auditory signals and alarms).
