An introduction to information design
Information design is the visualization of information through graphic design. This invaluable guide provides a creative, informative, and practical introduction to the general principles of information design. With chapters on understanding the audience, structure, legibility and readability, selec...
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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London
Lawrence King
2014
Laurence King Publishing Laurence King |
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| ISBN: | 9781780673387, 1780673388, 9781780676043, 1780676042 |
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- Why Is Experimentation And Inspiration Important? -- Lateral Thinking -- Inspiration For Design -- Editing Data For Inspiration -- The Importance Of Trying Out Ideas -- Hints And Tips: Taking Inspiration From The World Around You -- Case Study: Inspiration For The Design Process -- Case Study: Visual Mapping -- 7. Information Design In Practice: Print, Interactive And Environmental -- Design Outcomes -- Routes For Print-Based Information Design -- Case Studies: Print-Based Information Design -- Routes For Interactive Information Design -- Case Study: Interactive Information Design -- Routes For Environmental Information Design -- Case Studies: Environmental Information Design -- 8. Information Design In Practice: Multi-Platform Delivery -- Using Multiple Platforms -- Case Study: Interactive Exhibition Design -- Case Study: Environmental And Interactive Wayfinding -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further Reading / Websites -- Index -- Acknowledgements -- Picture Credits
- Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. What Is Information Design? -- Definitions Of Information Design -- A Brief History Of Information Design -- Why Is Information Design Necessary? -- What Are The Different Types Of Information Design? -- 2. Information Design For Specific Audiences -- Identifying The Audience And Their Needs -- Defining The Audience -- Activity: How To Identify Your Audience -- Internationalism -- Inclusivity -- Visual Impairment -- Hints And Tips: Designing For Visual Impairment -- Case Study: Designing For A Target Audience - Children -- 3. Structuring Information -- Grids -- Hierarchy Of Information -- Dynamic Composition And Gesture -- Sequence Of Information -- Hints And Tips: Organizing Information -- Hints And Tips: Using A Grid -- Hints And Tips: Setting Up The Grid -- Case Study: Grid Structure And Hierarchy -- 4. Legibility And Readability -- Understanding Legibility And Readability -- Readability: Colour, Tint And Tone -- Legibility, Readability And Contrast -- Weight, Size And Scale -- Typographic Elements -- Glossary Of Typographical Terms -- Graphic Elements -- Imagery -- Hints And Tips: Visibility And Contrast -- Hints And Tips: Colour-Coding -- Hints And Tips: Choice Of Typeface, Weight And Scale -- Case Study: Illustration In Information Design -- Case Study: Graphics In Information Design -- 5. Realizing The Design Through Appropriate Media -- Explanation Of Media -- Choosing Appropriate Media -- The Difference Between Print And Digital -- Designing For Different Digital Platforms -- Computer Data Visualization -- Exhibition Design And Design For The Environment -- Hints And Tips: Knowing The Possibilities Of Media -- Case Study: Maintaining A Brand'S Visual Identity Across Different Media -- 6. Experimentation And Inspiration For The Design Process