Diagrams
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Diagrams and Meaning | |
How can diagrams have a meaning?
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Metaphor in Diagrams | |
Can physical metaphor help us with abstraction?A more abstract problemMetaphorical abstract operationA metaphorical languageExample program | |
Types of Meaning | |
Semantic ContextSemantic Elements | |
Landmarks in Abstract Space | |
Iconic symbolsMeaningful inkJacques BertinIn Semiologie Graphique (1967), Bertin described the visual variables of graphic design. Demonstration of visual variables | |
Power of Abstraction | |
Borrowed from Scott McCloud. |
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