Information design as principled action
Subtitle: making information accessible, relevant, understandable, and usable
By: Jorge Frascara, editor
Series: On design
Publisher: Common Ground Publishing LLC; Common Ground Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Champaign, Illinois, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9781612296265; 9781612296272
Subjects: Visual communication; Graphic arts; Graphic design (Typography); Communication of technical information; Human information processing
Table of contents: title: What is information design? / Jorge Frascara; title: The use of worked examples and other forms of explicit guidance in ill-structured problem domains / Suna Kyun, Slava Kalyuga, and John Sweller; title: Designing information for the workplace / Patricia Wright; title: The challenge of information design : essential aspects for the teaching of information design and the professional practice of information designers / Peter Simlinger; title: Designing inclusive information spaces / Veronika Egger; title: Graphics with a cause : Otto Neurath and Hans Rosling / Yuri Engelhardt; title: Even cavemen could do it better : the need for change in the design paradigm / Dietmar R. Winkler; title: Pictopolitics : icograda and the international development of pictogram standards: 1963-1986 / Wibo Bakker; title: Case history : alcoholism in america, american history magazine, december 2008 / Nigel Holmes; title: Mobile information design + persuasion design : the money machine and the story machine / Aaron Marcus; title: The rhetoric of redesign in bureaucratic settings / Karen Schriver; title: The development of visual information about medicines in Europe / Karel van der Waarde & Carla Spinillo; title: Regulating information for people : how information design has made a difference in the ways in which governments and industry regulate information / David Sless; title: Transforming government letters : design and writing working together / Rob Waller and Jenny Waller; title: Information design in the development of product instruction manuals in Brazil : can a user-centered design approach make a difference? / Carla G. Spinillo and Kelli C.A.S. Smythe; title: Typography for people with aphasia : an exploratory study / Guillermina Noel; title: Design as a catalyzer / Ronald Shakespear; title: Using small data for big change : data visualization for frontline healthcare providers / Jonathan Aitken, Janet Joy, and Carmen Dyck; title: Maps as stories : designing site maps for the huron river watershed council (HRWC) / Judith A. Moldenhauer; title: Context is king : a graduate course exploring the purpose, effectiveness, and contextual issues of an informational graphic / Clinton Carlson and John Hicks; title: Researching learning and memory / Jorge Frascara; title: Simple visual narrations / Krzysztof Lenk.