Citation - O'Grady, J. V. & O'Grady, K. V. (2008).The Information Design Handbook.

Keyword - information design, information architecture

• The need of information design
• Information design defined
• ID history: innovation & impact
  • Cave painting & petroglyphs
  • Pictographic writing
  • Early cartography
  • Charts & Graphs
  • ISOTYPE
  • Guides for structuring information
  • The interactive exhibit
  • The pioneer plaque
  • The visible language workshop
  • The first website
• Cognitive principles for ID
  • Learning styles
  • Cognitive processes
  • Memory
  • Perception and discernment
  • Wayfinding
  • Information overload
• Communication principles for ID
  • Organization
  • AIDA
  • LATCH
  • Inverted Pyramid Writing
  • Familiarity
  • Principle of least effort
  • Uncertainty reduction theory
  • Literacy
• Aesthetic principles for ID
• Case studies: Locate
• Case studies: Perform
• Case studies: Understand

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