The Icon Book: Visual Symbols for Computer Systems and Documentation
by William Horton
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Uses a practical, research-based approach to the design of icons. Icons are used widely but not always used wisely. This book will prescribe an orderly process for designing sets of icons, suggest ideas for ``unpicturable'' concepts, explain how to refine and test icon ideas, demonstrate how to design large sets of related icons, guide the development of icons for the international market. There is an icon glossary which features over 1,500 icons. The book/disk version features the icon show more glossary in both PC (Windows) and Mac files. show lessTags
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- Nonfiction, Technology, Art & Design
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- 004.0148 — Computer science, information & general works Computer science, knowledge & systems Computer science standard subdivisions Philosophy and theory Communication Abbreviations, acronyms, symbols
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- QA76.9 .U83 .H67 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Instruments and machines Calculating machines Electronic computers. Computer science
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