Visual Communication: A Study of Symbols

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Dreyfuss, Henry, author.

Conference Name:

1970 Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition (1970-01-12 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1970

Summary:

Graphic symbols have always been used to help design and build machines. Now they are helping people operate these machines, safely and economically. This has created new interest in semiotics-the science of signs and symbols.What symbols are; their value, derivation and design guidelines; and testing and coordinating procedures are discussed and illustrated. Actual examples of existing automotive symbol systems are presented. Several international organizations specializing in symbol research are reviewed

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Publisher Number:

700103

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license