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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"Visual Design"”.
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Effective Visual Design for Proposal Writing
The field of document design has gained considerable attention over the past couple of decades. New technology has drastically increased the design possibilities for writers, and researchers are gaining greater insight into the way that readers interact with the visual elements of their texts. This …
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Quantifying aesthetics of visual design applied to automatic design
… In this dissertation, we study what makes a good design by investigating mechanisms to bring aesthetics of design from realm of subjection to objection. These mechanisms are a combination of three main approaches: learning theories and principles of design by collaborating with professional …
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Expressways and urban shorelines : considerations for their visual design
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, 1962.
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Development of evaluation method for visual design with multivariate statistical techniques
… thesis is to propose an evaluation method for visual interface design and more specifically for website design. The proposed visual design evaluation method is an adaptation of Preference Mapping (PM) techniques. It is based on overall preference ratings after multiple comparisons of …
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The effect of Visual Design Quality on Player Experience Components in Tablet Games
… in the field of Human Computer Interaction Design indicates that there is a need to develop further methods, tools, and frameworks for the design and evaluation of digital game interfaces. This thesis aims to design, develop, and evaluate two different types of tablet games with varying …
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Visual Design Aspects of Advanced Digital Multimedia Learning Materials: Effects on Learning and Information Behavior in Case of Primary School Children
This thesis investigates the effects of selected visual design aspects of information representation in advanced digital multimedia learning materials (ADMLMs) on learning outcomes and information behavior of primary school children (8-11 years old). It consists of three experimental studies in …
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An investigation of success metrics for the design of e-commerce Web sites.
The majority of Web site design literature mainly concentrates on the technical and functional aspects of Web site design. There is a definite lack of literature, in the IS field, that concentrates on the visual and aesthetic aspects of Web design. Preliminary research into the relationship between …
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A framework for extending visual brands to new products
Visual design has become an increasingly important product differentiation tool for companies. By deploying a consistent visual design language that communicates brand-specific values, a company can foster recognition for its brand as a whole. When a brand seeks to launch a new product, it can take …
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Reading, Writing, and Multimedia: A Writing Portfolio
Online writing and visual design.
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CHARTMAKER: a "true consultant" expert system for designing charts
… the knowledge engineer and the expert at system design time. A "true consultant" on the contrary, applies domain knowledge to solve a problem not previously seen. For example, a graphic design consultant must accept the statement of almost any problem from a client and turn it into a visual …
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Looking good, feeling better, doing great: post-occupancy evaluation report on health care professionals workplace satisfaction
… care industry. Previous studies have shown that visual design elements can affect or even mitigate health care professionals’ perceived stress and therefore influence their workplace satisfaction. The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the effects of visual design elements such as …
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Building Experiences - A Reflective Design Process for Media Architecture
Media Architecture design, although visually prominent and involving interdisciplinary collaboration, rarely succeeds in creating urban situations of contextual relevance beyond temporary effects. This research understands Media Architecture as a communication medium and proposes the need to engage …
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Patchworked creative practice and mobile ecologies
… expand, there are more opportunities for young visual designers around the world to gain access to design industries. Yet differences in infrastructure and spatial configurations create distinct obstacles and opportunities for emerging designers from marginal contexts, as often these …
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Design as a strategic asset in visual city branding
… thesis aims to investigate city branding via the design of tourism websites. The research scheme is shaped by the main themes of this research in city branding via tourism websites, cultural attractions and visual design. Specifically, this research attempts to identify city branding strategies …
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Re/framing design trends : a Burkean meta-rhetorical approach
… of Kenneth Burke’s theory for interrogating visual design trend dynamics and rhetorics. The investigation originated in response to the perceived unsustainability of accelerated design trend dynamics, as amplified by rhetorically-driven aesthetic obsolescence. The hermeneutic framework …
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Writing for mobile media: The influences of text, digital design and psychological characteristics on the cognitive load of the mobile user
… experience. In combination with other visual design features, these words curate the path of the mobile user on a journey through the information to satisfy a specific task. This study analyses the elements that influence the interpretation process and optimum presentation of …
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