Shaping Information: The Rhetoric of Visual Conventions - Hardcover

Charles Kostelnick; Michael Hassett

 
9780809325023: Shaping Information: The Rhetoric of Visual Conventions
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0809325020 ISBN 13: 9780809325023
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pr, 2003

Synopsis

In this wide-ranging analysis, the authors demonstrate how visual language in professional communication - text design, data displays, illustrations - is shaped by conventional practices that are invented, codified and modified by users in visual discourse communities.

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About the Author

Charles Kostelnick, a professor and chair of the Department of English at Iowa State University, is a coauthor, with David D. Roberts, of Designing Visual Language: Strategies for Professional Communicators.  

Michael Hassett is Director of Implementation at Envision Technology Solutions in Midvale, Utah. He has taught at Brigham Young University and is the author of numerous articles on rhetoric and the teaching of writing.

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Publisher
Southern Illinois University Pr
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0809325020
ISBN 13 
9780809325023
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
280

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