The Icon Book: Visual Symbols for Computer Systems and Documentation - Softcover

Horton, William

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9780471599005: The Icon Book: Visual Symbols for Computer Systems and Documentation
Softcover
ISBN 10: 047159900X ISBN 13: 9780471599005
Publisher: Wiley, 1994

Synopsis

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 glossary in both PC (Windows) and Mac files.

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"The Icon Book" is available in three formats: Book Only Edition (ISBN: 047159900X); Diskette Only Edition (ISBN: 047102497X); Book w/ Diskette Edition (ISBN:0471599018).

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Publisher
Wiley
Publication date
1994
Language
English
ISBN 10 
047159900X
ISBN 13 
9780471599005
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
432
Rating
  • 3.60 out of 5 stars
    20 ratings by Goodreads

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ISBN 10:  0471599018 ISBN 13:  9780471599012
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