Information Design

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Information design is about the clear and effective presentation of information. It involves a multi and inter–disciplinary approach to communication, combining skills from graphic design, technical and non–technical authoring, psychology, communication theory and cultural studies. [Thissen, 2004]
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Information design is about the clear and effective presentation of information. It involves a multi and inter-disciplinary approach to communication, combining skills from graphic design, technical and non-technical authoring, psychology, communication theory and cultural studies. In fact, wherever relatively complex information needs to be made easier to understand, or tailored to the needs of a specific 'specialist' or cultural community, the 'user-oriented' methods of information design can be employed. [...]
[Burmester et al., 2004]


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