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Every image contains a subtle language that delivers messagesβ€”intended or otherwiseβ€”based on how people see and process visual information. In an era of fierce competition for audience attention and a rising need for intricate graphics, this book explains how to design visuals that communicate quickly and effectively. It offers strategies for harnessing the strengths of our innate mental capacities while mitigating cognitive limitations, helping designers create graphics that resonate and endure.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Arts & Culture/Graphic Design
Authors: Connie Malamed
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