An empathetic approach to information design

An empathetic approach to information design

This thesis will explore the vital importance of empathy on the part of graphic designers when creating information graphics. Today’s over-mediated public expects a rich user experience that is emotionally engaging, and multi-sensory by nature. To meet the public’s need, graphic designers must accep...

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Other Authors: McCawley, Frederick J. (author)
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Florida Atlantic University
Subjects:
Communication > Graphic methods
Graphic arts > Social aspects
Graphic design (Typography)
Information visualization
Sustainable design
Visual communication
Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00004451
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spelling ndltd-fau.edu-oai-fau.digital.flvc.org-fau_315942019-07-04T03:56:25Z An empathetic approach to information design FA00004451 McCawley, Frederick J. (author) Landes, Eric (Thesis advisor) Florida Atlantic University (Degree grantor) Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of Visual Arts and Art History 50 p. application/pdf Electronic Thesis or Dissertation Text English This thesis will explore the vital importance of empathy on the part of graphic designers when creating information graphics. Today’s over-mediated public expects a rich user experience that is emotionally engaging, and multi-sensory by nature. To meet the public’s need, graphic designers must accept the cognitive responsibility to be empathetic to the viewers’ relationship to the information, and not just the surface issues of form, media, and content. Florida Atlantic University Communication -- Graphic methods Graphic arts -- Social aspects Graphic design (Typography) Information visualization Sustainable design Visual communication Includes bibliography. Thesis (M.F.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2015 FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection Copyright © is held by the author, with permission granted to Florida Atlantic University to digitize, archive and distribute this item for non-profit research and educational purposes. Any reuse of this item in excess of fair use or other copyright exemptions requires permission of the copyright holder. http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00004451 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ https://fau.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/fau%3A31594/datastream/TN/view/An%20empathetic%20approach%20to%20information%20design.jpg
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topic Communication -- Graphic methods
Graphic arts -- Social aspects
Graphic design (Typography)
Information visualization
Sustainable design
Visual communication
spellingShingle Communication -- Graphic methods
Graphic arts -- Social aspects
Graphic design (Typography)
Information visualization
Sustainable design
Visual communication
An empathetic approach to information design
description This thesis will explore the vital importance of empathy on the part of graphic designers when creating information graphics. Today’s over-mediated public expects a rich user experience that is emotionally engaging, and multi-sensory by nature. To meet the public’s need, graphic designers must accept the cognitive responsibility to be empathetic to the viewers’ relationship to the information, and not just the surface issues of form, media, and content. === Includes bibliography. === Thesis (M.F.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2015 === FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection
author2 McCawley, Frederick J. (author)
author_facet McCawley, Frederick J. (author)
title An empathetic approach to information design
title_short An empathetic approach to information design
title_full An empathetic approach to information design
title_fullStr An empathetic approach to information design
title_full_unstemmed An empathetic approach to information design
title_sort empathetic approach to information design
publisher Florida Atlantic University
url http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00004451
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