简要描述图画表面信息，作者采用的写作方法是翻译了图片左下角的中文提示语——一只木桶，最短的一片决定其容量；一根铁链，最脆弱的一环决定其强度。
As is shown in the picture, the shortest board decides the capacity of the wooden barrel, and the broken ring makes the iron chain bear the weight that it should have done becoming impossible.
然而，Head First 的编辑相当直白地说出这个谚语，“一副图画能够比得上千字的描述”，并且他们肯定找到了用图片取代冗长文章的好方法。
Well, the Head First editors took the saying, "A picture is worth a thousand words" quite literally, and they definitely found a good way to use pictures as a substitute for long, drawn out text.
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