pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.

illustrated by or containing pictures

a pictorial history.

of or pertaining to the art of painting and drawing pictures, the pictures themselves, or their makers

the pictorial masterpieces of the Renaissance.

having or suggesting the visual appeal or imagery of a picture

a pictorial metaphor.

a periodical in which pictures constitute an important feature.

a magazine feature that is primarily photographic.

adjective

hieroglyphic , illustrative , photographic , pictographic , lifelike , picturesque , realistic , vivid