Information Design Conference 2007 Greenwich, London, 28 and 30 March 2007
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IDC 2007 Conference Programme + Exhibitors

This page contains a list of the running order of presentations, and the posters and other displays which were exhibited throughout the conference.

The conference programme can also be downloaded as a PDF document (A4).

Presentations, Thursday 29 March

Yuri Engelhardt University of Amsterdam Building blocks of graphics come in syntactic categories  
Katherine Gillieson University of Reading, UK Thinking digital: a conceptual model for interactive media [abstract]
Nathan Crilly
and P John Clarkson
Engineering Design Centre, University of Cambridge, UK Diagrammatic Models of ‘Design as Communication’ [abstract]
Andrew Boag Boag Associates But what do customers want? The design of customer billing in England now. [abstract]
Rob Waller Enterprise IG Helping people cope with complexity [abstract]
Judy Delin Enterprise IG;
University of Leeds, UK
Other voices, not much room: incorporating alien messages in branded communications  
Gerlinde Schuller Information Design Studio, Amsterdam The book as search engine – hypernavigation in printed matter [abstract]
Carla G Spinillo and Tiago Costa Maia Federal University of Paraná, Brazil Influencing the effectiveness of procedural pictorial sequences: a study on using male and female condoms to prevent HIV/AIDS among adults in Brazil [abstract]
Isabel Meirelles
and Carey Noland
Northeastern University, USA Health Information: A critique of the US 2005 food pyramid graphic [abstract]
Karel van der Waarde Avans University, The Netherlands The rhetoric of information about medicines [abstract]

Presentations, Friday 30 March

Paul Stiff University of Reading Telling and showing everyday journeys: graphic support for wayfinding  
Nic Banks Atelier Pacific, Hong Kong Signing Public Transport Systems in Asia [abstract]
Colette Jeffrey Enterprise IG Planes, trains and ortolans: the art of finding things [abstract]
Myah Chun Goldsmiths University, UK A visual dictionary of elements of sound [abstract]
Clive Richards
and Conrad Taylor
University of Coventry + Ideography ‘Through thick and thin’: how varied line thickness and other techniques help people to make sense of diagrams and drawings [abstract]
Simon Rubens New Experience Ltd Developing a multilingual user guide for 3. An ethnographic research approach to document design [abstract]
José M de Souza
and Mary Dyson
University of Reading, UK Are animated demonstrations the clearest and most comfortable way to communicate on-screen instructions? [abstract]
María González de Cossío and Maria de Lourdes Fuentes Fuentes Centre for Advanced Studies in Design, Mexico Information design can have political implications: form design in 2006 Mexico’s Presidential elections [abstract]

Posters and demonstrations

Daniela V Brisolara & Antônio M Fontoura Federal University of Paraná, Brazil Visual literacy in the school environment: a semiotic approach to text organisation [abstract]
Carolina Calomeno Centro Universitário Positivo, Brazil Brazilian education portal interactive infographics – a case study  
Emília Maria Dias da Costa
and Alexandre Carvalho
Univerity of Oporto, Portugal Intuitively handling time with virtual environments  
Joseph Eastwood Chelsea College of Art and Design An investigation of the relationship between typography and audio-based communication in the urban environment, with particular regard to pedestrian wayfinding  
Rune Pettersson and Björn Fundberg Mälardalen University, Sweden Animation as a tool in information materials  
Carla G Spinillo and Stephania Padovani Federal University of Paraná, Brazil Preliminary considerations on visual instructions presented in medicine inserts in Brazil [abstract]
Martin Thomas Centre for Translation Studies, University of Leeds, UK Uncovering variation in pack messages from China, Taiwan and the UK  
Rogier Vermaut Centrum voor Usability Onderzoek, Belgium The hot touch: towards a user friendly and innovative touch screen in a hot desking environment [abstract]
Claudia Winegarden Georgia Institute of Technology, USA Visualizing communication structures of nonverbal information for online learning environments