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Design Insight: Color Book

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Color is one of the main principles in graphic design. However, considered the number of the color vision deficiency people, graphic designers lose 5% of their target or miss lead color vision deficiency if they do not consider problems that occurs to color vision deficiency people. This book is to find the balance in color between normal visioned and color vision deficiency people. One of the most important purpose of typography is communication, and it can be achieved by good legibility. However, g...

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With the growing number of people with vision problems, it is necessary for designers to design in a way that is more accessible to people with color vision deficiency and low vision. In addition, it is necessary to develo.navp tools that help designers to do accessible design for people with color vision deficiency and low vision. Uni Color is Application that helps designers to choose appropriate colors for both normal vision and color vision deficiency. One of the most important purpose of typography ...

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Design Insight: Typography Book

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One of the most important purpose of typography is communication, and it can be achieved by good legibility. Designers often misunderstood typographic legibility. Legibility requires study and contrast evaluation, and it is achieved by controlling the qualities and attributes inherent in typography that make type readable. Readers have less difficulty to understanding typographic forms. The choice of typefaces is one of the most important and basic steps in designing with typography. Nini, Paul. AIGA...

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Design Insight: Typography System

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The choice of typefaces is one of the most important and basic steps in designing with typography. Graphic designers need to think differently in choosing typefaces for people with low vision to achieve design accessibility. Compare to serif typefaces, sans-serif typefaces have better accessibility. Even though these standards are good starting point, it is necessary to carefully study and select typefaces that consider the accessibility for low visioned people. APHont Low Vision Low Vision. Extended hor...

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Design Insight: Fact

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1 Color Vision Deficiency. Color Vision Deficiency Population. In America, hundreds of millions of people have a problem with their vision. One of twelve Caucasian (8%), one in 20 Asian (5%), and one in 25 African (4%) has the problem to recognize different colors which we call color blindness. In addition, 8% of men and 0.5% of women are suffering from some type of color vision deficiency. Types of Color Vision Deficiency. Unable to perceive red. Unable to perceive green. Unable to perceive blue. Centra...

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Design Insight: About

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Definition of Color Vision Deficiency. The definition of color vision deficiency is having an inability to see difference between some or, very rarely, all colors, but the term color blind implies not being able to see colors at all. Definition of Low Vision. The term design accessibility starts with web design, and it is used more widely in web based work. The short definition of design accessibility is the design works that gives complete access through design to people who are with or without phys...

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Design Insight: Color System

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To use right color for both normal visioned people and color vision deficiency people is important in printing but also important in web design. To compare what normal visioned people see and what color vision deficiency people can see. The main web-safe color chart. Color simulation of the main web-safe color chart in color vision deficients. There are some color combinations that work both of normal vision and color vision deficiency. Red and Blue is easier to distinguish. However, it is still nece...

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Design Insight: Color Application

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Uni Color is an application that helps designers to choose proper color for both normal vision and color vision deficient. Like non color blindness and color blindness color chart, it is easy to see that color that color vision deficiency see is very different as what normal visioned people see, and their lives can be more frustrated depend on what designers choose. In pick a color section, it is also possible to import color from previously saved color book, and apply to images. Designers are failing to...

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Design Insight: Web Typography

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Half of the websites analyzed use serifs in their headlines, the other half sans-serifs. The two most popular typefaces are Georgia used on such websites as The Guardian and the Financial Times and Arial found on Zeit.de and the BBC’s website. Only 37% use a sans-serif typeface for body copy. The most popular serif typefaces for headlines are Georgia (14%) and Chaparral Pro (6%). The most popular serif typefaces for body copy are Georgia (20%) and Chaparral Pro (4%). 1 Absolute Font Size. Smashing Magazi...