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These previous pictures are from Best Buy. I am very impressed with the way they display information with wide open spaces surrounding the signs. Since the signs are spread out, It helps customers find different sections of the store. What … Continue reading →

When learning information, it is very important to find information as easy as possible. One tool of instructional and information design is grouping. Grouping is described as the following: “Clustering information can help readers quickly locate the information they are … Continue reading →

Out of all the design tools out there, I am most familiar with social media tools. One type of social media tool is YouTube, where people from all over the world can create videos about any topic. Videos can be … Continue reading →

Since this is a class about information design, it is important to understand the process of how these projects come about. Our textbook states several steps in this process: “diagram the process, who’s on the team, assign point people, the … Continue reading →

One theory of information design that is extremely important every day of our lives is communication. Our textbook states the following: “The central idea here is that information is made and unmade in communication–intrapersonal, interpersonal, social, organizational, national, and global. … Continue reading →

Information Design is defined by “the Society for Technical Communication’s (STC) special interest group for information design, which describes the discipline as ‘…the translating (of) complex, unorganized, or unstructured data into valuable, meaningful information. It is practiced by a variety … Continue reading →