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A Framework and Methodology for Creating Content that Works!

Science-Based Content Design teaches you to understand your audience in a deeper and more fundamental way, and to apply that knowledge in ways that can lead to a better user experience, increased customer satisfaction, lowered production costs, and deliverables that inform and delight.

Information Development

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Definition
Tools of the Trade
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10 Favorites for InfoDev Pros

Information development is about taking an evidence-based and interdisciplinary approach to content-based communications. It's also about making content-related decisions that benefit both end users and organizations. This list brings together some of the best publications to help you create content that really works!

Information Development

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Books
Basic Design Elements
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Fundamentals for Creating Content that Works!

Color has a strong influence on how human beings interpret information. It affects meaning, legibility, accessibility, and even production. There are five basic color attributes every content professional can use to make more effective color decisions.

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Color

Courses

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Science-Based Content Design
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Color Perception and Application

A quick look at how science is used to guide content-related decisions

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Creating Content that Works!

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Tips and Tricks

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Design Tip

Using Color Effectively

Color Value and Size

Optical Consistency for Color

To ensure the perception of color consistency throughout a deliverable, make the color slightly lighter (higher in value) on larger elements and darker (lower in value) on smaller elements.

Workshops

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Professional Development

A Practical, Step-by-Step, Science-Based Approach

Improve the lives of your end users, contribute more to your organization, and advance your career through evidence-based design tailored for technical and instructional content.
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$2,150.00
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Working with Text

A Practical, Step-by-Step, Science-Based Approach

Discover what you need to know (and what you don't) about choosing fonts that work.

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Testing the Integration

This is a test course for the product listing and dynamic display.

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Information Typing for Design

Unlocking the Secrets of Good Design with Science

Discover a science-based approach that anyone can master.

Discover a science-based approach to design that provides a clear, practical logic for making design decisions that align with the way human beings naturally perceive and process information. Transform your content so that it is both usable and beautiful!
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Includes monthly workshops, group support, and more!

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Memberships

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Professional Development

A Practical, Step-by-Step, Science-Based Approach

Improve the lives of your end users, contribute more to your organization, and advance your career through evidence-based design tailored for technical and instructional content.
Go to Sales Page »
One-Time Payment
$2,150.00
generic font comparison

Working with Text

A Practical, Step-by-Step, Science-Based Approach

Discover what you need to know (and what you don't) about choosing fonts that work.

Go to Sales Page »
Neurons Firing

Testing the Integration

This is a test course for the product listing and dynamic display.

Go to Sales Page »
Design Logic Workshop Cover

Information Typing for Design

Unlocking the Secrets of Good Design with Science

Discover a science-based approach that anyone can master.

Discover a science-based approach to design that provides a clear, practical logic for making design decisions that align with the way human beings naturally perceive and process information. Transform your content so that it is both usable and beautiful!
Go to Sales Page »
Three people in front of a colorful abstract background
Save 20%

Premium Program

Yearly

Includes monthly workshops, group support, and more!

Go to Sales Page »
Monthly Payments, Yearly Renewal
$79.00 / month
Three people in front of a colorful abstract background
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Science-Based Content Design

Monthly

Includes monthly workshops, group support, and more!

Go to Sales Page »
Monthly Payments, Monthly Renewal
$99.00 / month
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