Information Design: Research and Practice
Alison Black
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Description for Information Design: Research and Practice
Paperback. Editor(s): Black, Alison; Luna, Paul; Lund, Ole; Walker, Sue. Num Pages: 766 pages, 314 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 245 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1864.
Information Design provides citizens, business and government with a means of presenting and interacting with complex information. It embraces applications from wayfinding and map reading to forms design; from website and screen layout to instruction. Done well it can communicate across languages and cultures, convey complicated instructions, even change behaviours. Information Design offers an authoritative guide to this important multidisciplinary subject. The book weaves design theory and methods with case studies of professional practice from leading information designers across the world. The heavily illustrated text is rigorous yet readable and offers a single, must-have, reference to anyone interested in information ... Read more
Information Design provides citizens, business and government with a means of presenting and interacting with complex information. It embraces applications from wayfinding and map reading to forms design; from website and screen layout to instruction. Done well it can communicate across languages and cultures, convey complicated instructions, even change behaviours. Information Design offers an authoritative guide to this important multidisciplinary subject. The book weaves design theory and methods with case studies of professional practice from leading information designers across the world. The heavily illustrated text is rigorous yet readable and offers a single, must-have, reference to anyone interested in information ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
1863g
Number of Pages
750
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415786324
SKU
V9780415786324
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Alison Black
Professor Alison Black is Professor of User-Centred Design and directs the Centre for Information Design Research. A psychologist by training she has always worked with designers, both in industry and academia. Her research focuses on public communication in health settings and on the presentation of weather and extreme events forecasting. ... Read more
Reviews for Information Design: Research and Practice
The collection is an exhaustive encyclopedia of information design, with much to offer a diverse array of audiences...Overall, most readers interested in information design should find something valuable within Information Design, whether that be as a general reference, a teaching guide, or a research guide. Guiseppe Getto, faculty member at East Carolina University ... Read more