Today we look at pictograms, symbols that say a lot without any words. Let’s see how many of these communication icons make universal sense. A pictogram or pictograph is a symbol representing a ...
This post has been adapted from the original. Can you name all 24 events at the Winter Olympics at Pyeongchang from memory? Of course not, nobody can. But I bet you could do really well if I showed ...
The design of materials and handouts is a problem, but Mr. Dayama of Topecon Heroes, the creator of ' Balloon Design ', said, 'If you want to go home early, let's finish the work quickly and go home.' ...
The Opening Ceremony included many memorable moments -- some somber, others inspiring -- but few were as purely fun as the human pictogram performance. What, do tell, is a "human pictogram performance ...
It was the portion of the Opening Ceremony that many were talking about, and no, it wasn’t the lighting of the torch. Toward the end of Friday’s ceremony to open the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the ...
Pictograms for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic, designed by Katsumi Masaru (image: Virtual Olympic Games Museum) Of all the instances in which graphic communication is necessary to transcend language barriers, ...
Daigo has considered the history of the pictogram, tracing their origins right back to cave paintings 15,000 years ago and through to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. ‘What I found most fascinating is ...
The Opening Ceremony included many memorable moments -- some somber, others inspiring -- but few were as purely fun as the human pictogram performance. What, do tell, is a "human pictogram performance ...