An Introduction to Information Design
Paul Mijksenaar
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Visual Function is a lively overview of the emerging field of information design and its impacts on the world around us. Paul Mijksenaar, professor at Delft University of Technology, provides an opinionated survey of a variety of disciplines including graphic design, mapmaking, industrial design, and architecture, in this plea for clarity and good sense in the design of the products we encounter in everyday life. Mijksenaar analyzes numerous illustrations of the best en worst in design throughout history, from the Titanic to the Bauhaus to the Swatch and proposes methods for today’s designers to discover their own creative solutions to the challenges of transmitting information. 56pp paperback, English. published by: uitgeverij 010, Rotterdam; ISBN 90-6450-303-6 Princeton Architectural Press, New York; ISBN 156898118X You can buy this book at any bookseller, or click the logos to order directly at Amazon.com |
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