Visualizing the Web: Evaluating Online Design from a Visual Communication Perspective
Susan B. Barnes (Ed.)
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Description for Visualizing the Web: Evaluating Online Design from a Visual Communication Perspective
Paperback. Visual communication is an emerging field which draws on numerous disciplines concerned with the creation, perception, and interpretation of visual messages. This book analyzes Web page design from a visual communication perspective. Editor(s): Josephson, Sheree; Barnes, Susan B.; Lipton, Mark. Series: Visual Communication. Num Pages: 204 pages, fig. BIC Classification: AB; CBP; CBWJ; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 282 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
This book analyzes Web page design from a visual communication perspective. Visual communication is an emerging field which draws on numerous disciplines concerned with the creation, perception, and interpretation of visual messages. The transdisciplinary nature of the field allows us to see the sites examined from new visual vantage points - metaphorical, cultural, and rhetorical; cognitive, perceptive, and evaluative. With an introduction and eight essays by visual communication scholars, the book also includes an insightful interview with Hillman Curtis, one of the foremost Web page designers in the world.
This book analyzes Web page design from a visual communication perspective. Visual communication is an emerging field which draws on numerous disciplines concerned with the creation, perception, and interpretation of visual messages. The transdisciplinary nature of the field allows us to see the sites examined from new visual vantage points - metaphorical, cultural, and rhetorical; cognitive, perceptive, and evaluative. With an introduction and eight essays by visual communication scholars, the book also includes an insightful interview with Hillman Curtis, one of the foremost Web page designers in the world.
Product Details
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Visual Communication
Condition
New
Weight
316g
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781433111457
SKU
V9781433111457
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About Susan B. Barnes (Ed.)
Sheree Josephson is a noted eye-tracking researcher who has studied how people process visual information on the Web, on television, and in print. She has published several book chapters and numerous scholarly articles. She is a full professor in the Department of Communication at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. Susan B. Barnes is a full professor in ... Read more
Reviews for Visualizing the Web: Evaluating Online Design from a Visual Communication Perspective
As we move from a world of text and conversation to one of screens and imagery, our ability to communicate visually will determine not just our success in this new terrain, but our ability to orient, understand, and make meaning. These essays provide the foundations for navigating the visual landscape, as well as the principles through which to create it. ... Read more