The Opening Ceremony included many memorable moments -- some somber, others inspiring -- but few were as purely fun as the human pictogram performance. What, do tell, is a "human pictogram performance ...

"Pictograms are usually drawn on a white background," says Hiro-pon, "so we initially thought about performing against screens. But that would mean a lot of people would be unable to see us.

The app, called Helpicto, which is available on tablet, PC and most mobile phones, uses artificial intelligence and syntax analysis to transform spoken language into pictograms. There are a range ...

Over 50 years since pictograms were first used at the Tokyo 1964 Olympics, Japanese designer Masaaki Hiromura has created 50 new symbols ahead of next year’s event In 1964, Japan took to the world ...

Pictograms are like bar charts, but they use small pictures or icons to show data instead of bars. This pictogram shows the weather conditions experienced in a particular place over a period of time.

Understanding the construction and interpretation of pictograms. Gordon the Crow is in charge of the bird table. One day he runs out of nuts. The stock is low and he cannot work out what is needed ...

Pictograms are part of the identity of each Olympic event. Its colors and lines are a stamp that endures in the collective memory of sports fans and of the athletes themselves. In addition to ...