The role of visual communication tool of photo in catalogue design (Elaziğ cities production catalogue)

Since the existence of human beings, they meaned to use everything around them for their objectives and benefits. Even the antiquity people have started to give the first examples of visual communication with pictures on the cave walls which is the easist form of communication . However, it has various visual communication tools until now. In this study, both communiacitonal, visual and graphical aspects adds to the effects of human life are emphasized.about the photography which is tool for visual communication. People have changed their communiacation forms to keep pace with today's technology. Most important one of these graphic design is used as the most advanced visual and communicational element. Photography got a huge contribituon about this subject. In particular, photograph is most used element for printed announcements. The role of the photograph as a visual communication tool is to be the most important element of catalogues and keep the message correctly and efficiently. At the development section of this study is for examining photo's role by visual communication, the result section is the usage of photo by catalogue designs, "il tanıtım kataloğu" is formed as an application. Keywords: Visual communication tool,Phorograph,Graphic Design,Catalogue Design.