A brief essay on ergonomics in graphic design.
Through Brazilian publication revision on the relations amongst Ergonomics and Design, we observed the tendency towards an approach focusing on product design. However, it is our duty to question which would be the influences of ergonomics in the graphic design. As a methodology, we considered the identification that the practices derived from ergonomics as epistemic system found in the main bibliography related to graphic design.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS, Av. Paulo Gama, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. andrefurtadodesigner@gmail.com
André N F
AN
Mendonça
Júlio C S
JC
van der Linden
Tania M G
TM
Fonseca
D001938:Brazil; D004616:Emblems and Insignia; D004867:Equipment Design; D006804:Ergonomics; D006801:Humans; D008091:Literature; D008123:Location Directories and Signs