Pictograms, icons & signs : a guide to information graphics /
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London :
Thames & Hudson,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- The pictogram. Definitions ; Semiotics: the study of signs ; The history of pictograms ; A summary.
- Building pictograms. Conception ; Design ; Using the pictogram ; General tips ; Creating pictogram fonts ; Legal protection.
- Pictogram pioneers. Traffic signs ; The Olympic Games ; Association of German Airports ; Professor Herbert W. Kapitzki.
- Commercial pictograms. ERCO ; Deutsche Bahn AG ; Berlin Transport Services ; Cologne/Bonn Airport ; Düsseldorf Airport ; A design for telecommunications ; Pacific Bell - Yellow pages 1 ; Pacific Bell - Yellow pages 2 ; Bombardier 'Drivers cab' ; Berlin Swimming Baths ; Zurich Airport ; Swiss Post ; Sto AG.
- New uses for pictograms. Zurich Waste Disposal ; Park in Chambord ; Expo 2002 ; Typebox, San Francisco ; Pippo Lionni, Paris ; The Natural History Museum, Berlin.
- Icon variations. Icons ; Susan Kare Design, San Francisco ; Meta Design, San Francisco ; eBoy, Berlin/New York ; Ascom, Berlin ; Kame Design, San Francisco.
- A language of icons. Development of an icon language.