Category: Visual Communication
Ephemeral Content as an Instrument to Convey Identitary Values in Masstige Fashion Brands’ Communication
During the last decades economists have noticed the increased power of middle-class consumers and call it a key megatrend. Scholars …
Empowering Indonesian Ceramicists Through Participatory Design: Co-designing a Mobile App
Ceramics is a form of culture that carries traditional values that have existed for a long time in Indonesian society. …
Photography and Visual Diary: Participatory Visual Research for Creating Educational Toys That Enhance Social Skills in Children With Disabilities
Intervention in education regarding social relations, especially understanding profiles and role tasks within the family, becomes a fundamental social issue …
The Overlooked Cases of Female Hikikomori: Visual Representation in Manga
A large amount of Western and Asian consumers has started to watch anime (Japanese animation) and read manga (Japanese comics) …
A Multidisciplinary and Collaborative Approach: From the Academy to the Community
This article describes a co-creation practice between bachelor students from different courses for the community. An annual event organised by …
Reading the Bollywood Film Posters: Semiotic Analysis of Gender Representations from 1970-2020
Film studies have primarily focused on the analysis of films and have neglected film posters’ analysis, even though posters have …
Changing Behaviours Through Design: An Educational Comic Brochure to Help Prevent Childhood Obesity
Communication implies engagement with the message, and it becomes more relevant when the primary purpose is to educate while having …
Appearance Concerns after COVID 19
This study explores what people concern for their appearances after Covid-19. Covid-19 has spread around the world and impacted people's …
Visual Rhetoric and Mobilization of Public Opinion: A Multi-modal Discourse Analysis of China’s Family Planning Policy Propaganda Posters
As an instrument of political mobilization, mass media influence public opinion to increase the efficiency of mobilization and achieve ambitious …
Communicating Artificial Intelligence to Young Audiences: The Techno-ambivalence of Young People’s Science Fiction Film and Television
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a burgeoning topic within contemporary Western culture, not only amongst authorities on science and technology, but …
From Grid to Rhizome: Rethinking of the Post-digital Text Layout
Typographers now are able to solve a problem to organize text on differing screen sizes and resolutions by responsive and …
Batik, Space and Memory: Reading Visuality and Collective Memory in Batik Canting Merapi
After Merapi Volcano eruption in 2010, the people who live in the slope of Merapi were relocated to shelters (temporary …
Cosmic Vision: The Fine Line of Looking
An installation by the German art-tech collective, RobotLab, features an industrial robotic arm reproducing on a vast canvas, a digital …
Regionalism, and Latin American Cinema as a Source of Hope, Renewal and Inspiration
We have entered a 21st century where people, rather than uniting across borders and daring to feel an affinity with …
Design Fictions: Imaging Sustainable Futures as Design Practice
Design practices like Architecture and Landscape Architecture rely heavily on images to demonstrate agency through the re-contextualization of spaces, the …
The Discussion of Still Frames and Motions on Timing Value: A Case Study of Some Awards Best Animated Shorts
The sense of accomplishment is seeing these still images come alive in the linear spatial reality in which we live, …
Daily Pleasures: Intensity, Significance, and Modality Specific Features of Auditorily and Visually Induced Emotions
Visual communication in various digital medias, and increasingly personalized usage of such medias has become an extensive part of daily …
Typography and Iconography: Influential Tools in Visual Communication
Graphic design is the most effective art form to quickly communicate a message to the viewer. People are influenced by …
A Study into the Understandability of Technical Illustrations Shown From Different Height Perspectives and Camera Positions
The study set out to determine the ease with which people without any specialised knowledge of visual communication or information …
City’s Visual Communication Strategy in the Digital Context: A Case Study of Wuhan’s Image Videos
For the generation of cultural consumers addicted to screens, it is becoming customary to believe “if there is no video, …
Designing Optimal Viewpoints in Technical Illustrations
Technical illustrations are important for understanding spatial positions in a 2D environment. This paper demonstrates that illustrations that show a …