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Graphic Design and Personal Identity

Graphic Design and Personal Identity
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  • Graphic Design and Personal Identity
  • Duration: 00:02:50
  • Design writer Rick Poynor looks at how visual communication and typefaces are used on social networking sites. He explores these as a means of expressing personal identity, in the same way as clothes and personal appearance.
  • Subject:

    Creative and Media

       Topic:

    Art and Design

  • Keywords: graphic design, visual communication, typography, social networking, personal identity
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  • Exploring the role and impact of graphic design and visual communication. The impact of typography on communication. Social networking and personal identity.
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  • Clip language : English
  • Aspect ratio : 16x9
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