Visual language
by Robert E. Horn · first published 1998
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…valuable and lots of geeks/UX-ers kind of aim to create their own pattern language as opposed to a UX-dogma. Information Architecture https://www.amazon.co.uk/Information-Architecture-Beyond-Lou... Visual Language https://www.amazon.co.uk/Visual-Language-Global-Communicatio... - a kind of fundamental - hard to find. -- There are dozens of methodologies to learn, and put into practice. I would put it that you…
on “Ask HN: How to learn UI/UX as a data/BE engineer?” ↗There's a professor at Stanford, Robert Horn, who wrote a book called "Visual Language" which seems interesting. You can view sample pages here: http://www.macrovu.com/VLBkExmplPgsMenu.html
on “My YC idea: User-created-language” ↗the book nearby for a quick reference here is: Visual Language: Global Communication for the 21st Century, Robert Horn slightly sad to see his Stanford affiliation and personal website summarily 404 just now, but a wayback machine visit might help with that.
on “The science of visual data communication: what works” ↗