Office media such as nameplates, door signs, folders, forms, envelopes, CD and diskette labels, and presentation folders represent a large proportion of visual communication in an office setting. These office media are perceived least consciously as they quietly support daily business in the background. Consistency in design across office media is important so that users learn the format unwittingly and can anticipate it.
Office media such as nameplates, door signs, folders, forms, envelopes, CD and diskette labels, and presentation folders represent a large proportion of visual communication in an office setting. These office media are perceived least consciously as they quietly support daily business in the background. Consistency in design across office media is important so that users learn the format unwittingly and can anticipate it.
Office media such as nameplates, door signs, folders, forms, envelopes, CD and diskette labels, and presentation folders represent a large proportion of visual communication in an office setting. These office media are perceived least consciously as they quietly support daily business in the background. Consistency in design across office media is important so that users learn the format unwittingly and can anticipate it.
Depot Name/desk plate ........................................... 2 Those media used in an office
Office/door plate ............................................ 3 context represent a quantitatively Library Folder labelling ................................................. 4 large proportion of visual commu- Forms ............................................................................. 5 nication. They are the ones per- Envelopes ................................................................. 6 ceived least consciously, since CD labelling ........................................................... 7 they are simply just there and Diskette labelling ........................................... 8 quietly support daily business in Presentation folder ...................................... 9 the background. They function only if they are always designed according to an identical format, which users learn unwittingly and always anticipate again.