Information design for the common good : human-centric approaches to contemporary design challenges /

Marchese, Courtney,

Information design for the common good : human-centric approaches to contemporary design challenges / Courtney Marchese. - First edition. - 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. The roots of data-driven design -- Chapter 2. Social good and empathy -- Chapter 3. Collaboration and the process of data-driven design -- Chapter 4. Truth and integrity in data presentation -- Chapter 5. Crafting a meaningful narrative -- Chapter 6. Visual cues -- Chapter 7. Measuring impact.

Explores the altruistic impulse of the design community to address difficult global challenges, combining theory and practice with international case studies and interviews with practitioners. Topics include data visualization, empathy in design, collaboration, truth and integrity in data, narrative crafting, visual cues, and measuring impact.

9781350117266


Information visualization.
Communication in design.
Social responsibility of business.
Visual communication.

741.6 / M.C.I