TY - BOOK AU - Katz,Joel ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Designing information: human factors and common sense in information design AV - P93.5 .K37 2012eb U1 - 003/.54 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Visual communication KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Aspects of Information Design : The nature of information -- Qualitative Issues : Perceptions, conventions, proximity -- Quantitative Issues : Dimensionality, comparisons, numbers, scale -- Structure, Organization, Type : Hierarchy and visual grammar -- Finding Your Way? : Movement, orientation, situational geography -- Documents : Stories, inventories, notes; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "Information Design shows designers in all fields - from user-interface design to architecture and engineering - how to design complex data and information for meaning, relevance, and clarity. Written by a worldwide authority on the visualization of complex information, this full-color, heavily illustrated guide provides real-life problems and examples as well as hypothetical and historical examples, demonstrating the conceptual and pragmatic aspects of human factors-driven information design. Both successful and failed design examples are included to help readers understand the principles under discussion"-- UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10593144 ER -