It is the typefaces, glyphs, word-image equations, signs, color codes, emoticons, websites, books, diagrams, concrete poetry, icons, movie trailers, letterforms, punctuation, grids, navigation, search and find (or not), television graphics, word art, symbols, notations systems, texts and visible patterns that inform our lives.
What is a landscape without visible language?
Nature and material artifacts with only spoken words.
Work toward a balance between artfulness and science,
between innovation and respect for human patterns of use,
between research backed by evidence and intuitive exploration,
between technology and its cultural implications for communication.
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Describing the Design of Children’s Books: An analytical approach
Sue Walker
How My Brain Stopped Reading
Sofie Beier
Emotions in Typographic Design: An empirical examination
Beth E. Koch
Composition Methodology of Optical Illusion Design
Regina W. Y. Wang
, Chiung-Fen Wang
Documents as ‘Critical Incidents’ in Organization to Consumer Communication
Alison Black
, Karen L. Stanbridge