Accident-explanatory pictograms
Posted on January 5th, 2009 in Americas, Fun, Pictogram set | No Comments »
Andre Montejorge made some practical slings, aiming to save you the wording.
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Headlines with pictograms
Posted on January 2nd, 2009 in Art, Data Visualization, Europe, Pictogram set | No Comments »
“The idea would be that a simple application would pull headlines from the BBC News website, or any website, and seperate the headline into individual words. It would then check a database to see if there is a pictogram associated with that word and display it. This would loop for all words until the headline is complete. If there is no pictogram for the word available, then it will just display the word and update an online list that symbols for word ‘X’ are needed.” Designing the News
Vulkers
Posted on December 31st, 2008 in Art, Europe, Pictogram set | No Comments »
Vulkers is a dutch studio specialized in “serious picto-graphic work”.
Younghoon Haam
Posted on December 27th, 2008 in Advertising, Art, Asia, Pictogram set | No Comments »
Younghoon Haam is a pictographic illustrator from South Korea. He currently produces artworks by reinterpreting elements found through combining and arranging the smallest unit of the pictogram motif.
Gerd Arntz Web Archive
Posted on December 21st, 2008 in Data Visualization, Europe, Pictogram set | No Comments »
Gerd Arntz designed around 4000 signs, which symbolized key data from industry, demographics, politics and economy, for the visual language Isotype. read more