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My blog is designed to develop an UNDERSTANDING of the coherent structure of how blogs work and present myself as a design professional. This blog will act as an online document for interactive design, so that i gain experience in creating a professional online presence.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Informational/Instructional Design

Definition


Information design is prepared so that users can interact and discover it with effectiveness as it is made clear to them through, illustrations, words and data. Instructional design is creating an efficient, affective and appealing instructional and learning experience by utilizing a process that consists of the beginning needs and knowledge of the user and through creating transitional assistance eventually leading the learner or user to the end goal.


Examples



Taste gives the user the step by step instructions on cooking recipes.




How stuff works has the aim of giving the user a look into the way many things work.
The web site utilizes illustrations and media as its tools to explain concepts.



learn4you is a site designed for the user to interact with the use of flash and pictures to engage with the user
and to help them remember with pictures and diagrams.

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