Information design / edited by Robert Jacobson.
Information design / edited by Robert Jacobson.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1999.
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N302.2/101
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 357 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Richard Saul Wurman. 1. Introduction: Why Information Design Matters / Robert Jacobson -- I. Theoretical Foundations of Information Design. 2. Information Design: The Emergence of a New Profession / Robert E. Horn. 3. Chaos, Order, and Sense-Making: A Proposed Theory for Information Desig...
12. Interactivity and Meaning / Sheryl Macy, Elizabeth Andersen and John Krygier. 13. The Role of Ambiguity in Multimedia Experience / Jim Gasperini. 14. Sculpting in Zeroes and Ones / Steve Holtzman. 15. Personal Reflections on the Development of Cyberspace / Simon Birrell. 16. Rationalizing Inform...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c1999.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The contributors to this book are both cautionary and hopeful as they offer visions of how information design can be practiced diligently and ethically, for the benefit of information consumers as well as producers. They present various methods that seem to work, such as sense-making and way-finding.
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Information design / edited by Robert Jacobson.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Date Copyright
c1999.
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N302.2/101
Record Identifier
74VM0Ko2N3GA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0Ko2N3GA
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ISBN
026210069X :
026210069X (hc : alk. paper)
026210069X (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780262600354 (pbk.)
0262600358 (pbk.)
DDC
302.2
MMS ID
991001696109702626