After watching the “Early-Writing Iconographic” video, the icon that I wanted to compare jumped into my mind. it is the Chinese version of Facebook called “Weibo”. The logo is shaped like a camera-control monitor with an eye in the middle and on its head it got a little sign which represented for the signal.Because of…
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In the video”The History of Books” when it introduced the Egyptian paper making, I noticed that the use of papyrus was not from 4000 BC, it is 1000 years early. From the oxford reference: “As a writing material, papyrus was in use in Egypt from at least 3000 BCE”Also when talking about the inventor of…
Elevate – brain training app iconography
Elevate is a mobile application for brain training. Despite, its elegant design, the app delivers a great user experience. One great aspect of design is iconography. First, it is important to look at the objective of the application, which is brain training. Then the target audience of the application, which is normal people, who wants…
The connection between the Hamburger bar icon and the Egyptian hieroglyphics.
I always think about how our ancestors count. Early humans used bones as counting tools. These bones probably are the earliest evidence to show how human beings use lines to count. Been known as one of the earliest human beings invented symbol, The Egyptians used the combination of the fence and a group of three vertical…
