Information design for the common good : human-centric approaches to contemporary design challenges /

"This book explores the increasing altruistic impulse of the design community to address some of the world's most difficult problems including social, political, environmental, and global health causes at the local, national, and global scale. Each chapter strategically combines theory and...

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Main Authors: Marchese, Courtney (Author)
Published: Bloomsbury Visual Arts,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This book explores the increasing altruistic impulse of the design community to address some of the world's most difficult problems including social, political, environmental, and global health causes at the local, national, and global scale. Each chapter strategically combines theory and practice to examine how to identify causes and locate accurate data, truth and integrity in information design, the information design/data visualization process, understanding audiences, crafting meaningful narratives, and measuring the impact of a design"--
Carrier Form: 209 pages : color illustrations, color maps, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781350117266
1350117269
9781350117259
1350117250
9781350117273
1350117277
9781350117280
1350117285
Index Number: NK1510
CLC: TB47-05
Call Number: TB47-05/M316
Contents: The roots of data-driven design -- Social good and empathy -- Collaboration and the process of data-driven design -- Truth and intengrity in data presentation -- Crafting a meaningful narrative -- Visual cues -- Measuring impact, with Laura Willis, PhD.