What is information design? --
Information design for specific audiences --
Structuring information --
Legibility and readability --
Realizing the design through appropriate media --
Experimentation and inspiration for the design process --
Information design in practice : print, interactive and environmental --
Information design in practice: multi-platform delivery.

Information design is the visualization of information through graphic design. This invaluable guide provides a creative, informative and practical introduction to the general principles of information design. With chapters on understanding the audience, structure, legibility and readability, selection of media, experimentation and multi-platform delivery, the book gives a complete overview of this fundamental aspect of visual communication.