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Different Perspectives in Design Thinking
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Different Perspectives in Design Thinking

by Yvonne Eriksson
March 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
260 pages
9h 20m
English
CRC Press
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Chapter-5 The Challenge of Designing Meaningful Information

Yvonne Eriksson* and Anna-Lena Carlsson

School of innovation, design and engineering. Division of Information Design, Eskilstuna/Västerås, Malardalen University

* Corresponding author: yvonne.eriksson@mdh.se

DOI: 10.1201/9780429289378-5

Information design is a relatively new design discipline. In 2000, Robert E. Horn defined information design as “the art and science of preparing information so that it can be used by human beings with efficiency and effectiveness” (Hom, 2000). The objectives behind this statement were to develop documents that are comprehensible, to design interfaces that allow interactions that are coherent and easy to use, and to enable people to find their way ...

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