Alison Black
List of John Benjamins publications for which Alison Black plays a role.
2018 Chapter 2. Designing digital texts for beginner readers: Performance, practice and process Learning to Read in a Digital World, Barzillai, Mirit, Jenny Thomson, Sascha Schroeder and Paul van den Broek (eds.), pp. 31–56 | Chapter
This chapter summarises issues that designers consider when they are producing reading materials for beginning and emerging readers, including the constraints imposed by technology. We suggest ways of engaging with users of e-books so that their needs can be considered. We conclude by summarising… read more
1995 Making solid user interfaces work Information Design Journal 8:2, pp. 99–108 | Article
Solid user interfaces are the key to many of the electronic products which people use in their everyday personal and working lives: domestic and consumer equipment, telephones, ticket machines, measuring and metering devices and so on. Despite their prevalence they have received relatively little… read more
1993 Breaking up is hard to do Information Design Journal 7:1, pp. 93–94 | Miscellaneous
1991 The Apple Macintosh interface Information Design Journal 6:3, pp. 239–240 | Article
1991 Guidelines for screen design and Mapping hypertext Information Design Journal 6:3, pp. 259–261 | Review
1989 From desktop publishing to computer assisted typography Information Design Journal 5:3, pp. 247–250 | Article