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Showing 1 to 20 of 151 for “"Visual communication"”.
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Ethical design: a foundation for visual communication.
… in relation to design, with a focus on visual communication design. Building on earlier work by design theorist Clive Dilnot in the area of design ethics and on philosopher Giorgio Agambens formulation of the philosophical concept of potentiality, a way of thinking about the relationship …
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Eloquent scenery--a study of peripheral visual communication
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1993.
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Subjectified : personification as a design strategy in visual communication
… lives. In this thesis, I investigate a novel visual representation for such data, which I call Personification of Information. This alternative form of data visualization incorporates real people within the viewer's immediate physical or social environment as part of the representation. The …
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Visual communication: a methodology for measuring management intention and shopfloor acknowledged meaning
… intended and subsequent acknowledged meaning of visual communication found in organisations, specifically those used in shop-floor contexts. In doing so the intention was to generate new insights into the concept and use of visual communication. In organisations, visual communication is said, for …
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Visual Communication on Cajamarca Ceramics from pre-Hispanic Peru, 1000 - 1460 CE
This project analyzes a database of 118 ceramic sherds that were excavated from the Late Intermediate Period site of Yanaorco, located in the Cajamarca region of the north highlands in present-day Peru, for vessel form, style, and imagery. Through the placement of these sherds within the context of …
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A critical analysis of the use of visual communication in existential practice
… my experience of encountering the phenomenon of visual communication in my clinical practice. For expedience, I termed the artifacts of visual communication, visual art. This includes but is not limited to graphic representation and pictorial expression. To realise the research question, the …
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Visual Communication of Key Concepts in Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment
… and analysis. While the book uses some visual exhibits to communicate fundamental definitions, most of the content is written in text format with minimal visual communication strategies. This thesis aims to create an original, visual translation of the content of this book by creating …
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Making change legible : public notices and the visual communication of planning in the U.S.
By making local government more visible, could well-designed rezoning notification signs encourage engagement with development processes? This thesis is a comparative study of posted public notice for rezoning actions in twenty US cities. It investigates the public notice sign as a designed …
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Information-seeking behaviour of undergraduate visual communication and design students at the Durban University of Technology
… needs and retrieval strategies of undergraduate visual communication and design students. Data were collected from 23 third-year Graphic Design students, fifteen (15) Interior Design students, and fifteen (15) photography students in the Faculty of Arts and Design. Wilson’s (1981) information …
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Tailoring visual communication of cardiovascular disease risk to diverse populations: supporting informed decision-making in primary care
… with little consistency, and evidence on which visual formats best support comprehension and decision-making remain inconclusive due to substantial heterogeneity in study designs and outcome measures. Aim: This thesis aims to advance understanding of how visual – specifically graphic – …
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An investigation of how design managers in organisations in Bahrain manage and evaluate visual communication design for strategic advantage
The role of visual communication design continues to increase in importance around the world. In Bahrain, organisations are increasingly considering visual communication design as a means of accomplishing organisational goals. The research aims to understand the process by which design managers in …
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Graphic Politics: A visual history of activism and resistance in the Arab world from the middle to late twentieth century
… political change, exploring the overlap between visual communication design and political engagement in the Arab Middle East and North Africa (the Arab world), with a specific focus on revolutionary uprisings from the end of the Second World War until the early 1980s. The research provides an …
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O caso da denison: design e computação gráfica; mutações recentes em comunicação
… call attention to recent changes in the field of visual communication, as a result of the expansion of computer technology. In order to do this, we began to trace a critical sight-seeing of visual communication, since Pré-Historic times. Then, we compared the developement of graphic design in …
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The Hapathetic Generation
<p>The Hapathetic Generation is a visual communication campaign specifically targeted at individuals born between 1982 and 2000. Research indicates that these individuals, known as the Millennials, are the most socially concerned demographic to date; yet they are also the least likely to involve …
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A personal color proofing system for computer generated images
… invention of photography challenged the world's visual literacy at the turn of the century, so has computer graphics begun to reshape visual communication. Although still in its infancy, recently developed tools for visual communication have made computer graphics and electronic imaging …
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