Information Design Journal

Volume 2, Issue 1 (1981)

1981.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/idj.2.1

Table of Contents

Understanding sign: Some examples of knowledge-dependent language processing Raymond S. Nickerson	2–16
Schemata in text processing and design Gary M. Schumacher	17–27
Simplifying DHSS forms and letters Martin Cutts and Chrissie Maher	28–32
An investigation of the success of redesigned supplementary benefit documents Diane Firth	33–43
Character generator systems for broadcast television Richard Southall	44–57
Martin Cutts and Chrissie Maher, Writing Plain English: a guide for writers and designers of official forms, leaflets, labels and agreements Reviewed by Library Wolfson College Cambridge University	58–59
Jan V. White, Graphic idea notebook, Philip Thompson and Peter Davenport, The dictionary of visual language, Edward Booth-Clibborn and Daniele Baroni, The language of graphics Reviewed by Robert Waller	59–61
Ken Garland, Illustrated graphics glossary Reviewed by Robin Kinross	61–64
Walter Nash, Designs in prose: a study of compositional problems and methods Reviewed by Digby C. Anderson	64–65
Communications to the editor Geoffrey Bensusan	66–69
Literature update Robert Waller	70–71