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Book Synopsis
In a user-friendly design, Practical Guide to Information Design provides a detailed, behind-the-scenes view of the development process for both print and digital media, with complete descriptions and comparisons of various formats.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

SECTION I: AUDIENCE.

Identifying the Audience.

Chapter 1. How humans (almost) universally Perceive.

Chapter 2. Usability and how to achieve it.

SECTION II: WORD DESIGN.

How to Design Understandably.

Chapter 3. How to work with type and layout.

Chapter 4. How to write clearly.

Chapter 5. How to use color meaningfully.

SECTION III: PICTURE DESIGN.

How to Design Meaningful Graphics.

Chapter 6. How to make pictures that inform.

Chapter 7. Design, label, and caption diagrams clearly.

Chapter 8. Clear forms improve users' experience.

Chapter 9. How to help people find their way clearly.

Bibliography/resources.

Index.

About the author.

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 20 February 2007
      ISBN-13 9780471662952
      978-0471662952
      ISBN-10 047166295X
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      Design and llustration

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In a user-friendly design, Practical Guide to Information Design provides a detailed, behind-the-scenes view of the development process for both print and digital media, with complete descriptions and comparisons of various formats.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments.

      Introduction.

      SECTION I: AUDIENCE.

      Identifying the Audience.

      Chapter 1. How humans (almost) universally Perceive.

      Chapter 2. Usability and how to achieve it.

      SECTION II: WORD DESIGN.

      How to Design Understandably.

      Chapter 3. How to work with type and layout.

      Chapter 4. How to write clearly.

      Chapter 5. How to use color meaningfully.

      SECTION III: PICTURE DESIGN.

      How to Design Meaningful Graphics.

      Chapter 6. How to make pictures that inform.

      Chapter 7. Design, label, and caption diagrams clearly.

      Chapter 8. Clear forms improve users' experience.

      Chapter 9. How to help people find their way clearly.

      Bibliography/resources.

      Index.

      About the author.

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