Category: Publication
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IIID Conversation: Legibility of pictograms for healthcare, 12 Sep 2024, 15:00 UTC
Pharmaceutical pictograms and other graphic symbols are increasingly used to convey critical health information, but their design can be challenging due to the complexity and small size required. This time, Pia Pedersen will share her insights into the legible use of pictograms in healthcare.
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Book: A New Semiotics
An introductory guide to the field of semiotics. Assuming no prior knowledge of semiotics, this accessible text takes a fresh look at semiotics and suggests that many of the forebears and many contemporary contributors to semiotics have misconstrued the nature of their work.
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IIID Conversation: Design for Digital Empowerment, 28 March 2024, 17:00 UTC
The Community Network Roadmap (CNR) is a guide for people with no prior background in network technologies to build and maintain their own broadband networks. In this presentation, Katherine and Shradda will share an overview of the CNR project, including highlights of the highly interdisciplinary collaboration process, and look at our design decisions in terms…
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Sign design guide 2nd edition now available!
After 20 years as an excellent reference book for inclusive wayfinding information the Sign Design Society decided it was time to update this classic.
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IIID Conversation with Robert Linsky: The Way Communications Should Be, 8 February 2024, 18:00 CET
Robert Linsky will talk about the way communications should be – clear, accessible, simple, effective. Organizing, rewriting, and redesigning letters, invoices, statements and other mundane but necessary correspondence.
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IIID Conversation: Design for Emergency Management, 18 January 2024, 17:00 UTC
This talk will delve into the distinctions between this emerging discipline and traditional design, and showcase how design methods bring innovative evidence-based perspectives to the complex challenges presented by natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, and wildfires.
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IIID Conversation with Sheila Pontis, 7 December 2023, 16:00 UTC
Sheila Pontis will introduce and talk about her new book.
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New book: ‘Design for Emergency Management’
A new book about the critical role and relationship between design and emergencies.
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idj special issue Information Visualization
A special issue of the Information Design Journal with contributions by presenters of Information+ 2018 is now online under an open access license.
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Shi Ji: Design Education. Part 1
She Ji, the journal for Design, Economics and Innovation, has published its issue 6/1, dedicated to design education and guest-edited by Guillermina Noël.