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13 Cards in this Set
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Four Basic Design Principles
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CRAP.
Contrast Repition Alignment Proximity |
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Three types of relationship between text
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Concordant
Conflicting Contrasting |
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Concordant
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Only 1 typeface
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Conflicting
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Similar typefaces, bad
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Contrasting
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Very different typefaces
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Six Ways to Contrast Fonts
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Size
Weight Structure Form Direction Color |
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Stucture of font
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Thick and thin difference
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Form of font
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Shape differences
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Postman: what did the stethoscope do?
what did technology do to medical practices? |
first instrument between doctors and patients
overuse of medical tools. focus on disease, not on patient. |
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Great Symbol Drain: trivialization vs. blasphemy
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trivialization is worse; recognizes no power in symbols.
blashemy is still disrespectful; still understanding of symbols |
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Postman: invisible technologies
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polling! (wording of questions, disregards ppl forming their own opinion, ignores what ppl know about question, takes responsibility away from politicians.)
beauty on scale of 1-10 |
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Scientism
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problems:
1) methods of natrl sci applied to human behavior 2) principles that come from it organize society 3) faith in science serves as belief system |
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Loving Resistance Fighter
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(purpose for education.) ascent of humanity. studying history. studying semantics (process by which ppl make meaning.)
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