(republished from 2005) Here is a great chapter on codes from the book Semiotics for Beginners. The article on NASA’s golden plaque is great and a good example of what happens when you don’t think about your audience and how they are going to read the communication. Further in to the chapter it goes on […]
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Feb 2008
Interdisciplinary Design Teams
(republished from 2005) While I haven’t traditionally kept a list of favourite designers, as I’ve learnt more and more about my profession through reading, practise and other people, I’ve found I admire other people’s work more. I appreciate what they have created and have learnt to read other levels of meanings to it. This approach […]
Feb 2008
Rhetoric, Design And Vodka
(republished from 2005) Rhetoric was traditionally concerned with writing or speech, used where it is not necessary but instead used for effect in order to impress or persuade the reader. In design ‘visual’ rhetoric can be used the same way it can in writing, in order to add meaning, or just to persuade or impress the […]
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