Publications

Publication details [#38634]

Hartley, James. 2004. Applying psychology to text design: A personal view. Information Design Journal + Document Design 12 (2) : 91–102.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

psychology | text production

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

Journal DOI

10.1075/idjdd

Annotation

This paper discusses the nature of psychology and the roles and skills that applied psychologists can bring to the area of text design. These skills, of course, need to be blended with those of the other members of the design team to produce effective text.