EXAMINATION OF PICTOGRAM DESIGN ON THE EXAMPLE OF INTERNAL PICTOGRAMS OF THE ATATÜRK CULTURAL CENTER Cover Image

PİKTOGRAM TASARIMININ ATATÜRK KÜLTÜR MERKEZİ BAŞKANLIĞI KURUM İÇİ PİKTOGRAMLARI ÖRNEĞİ ÜZERİNDEN İNCELENMESİ
EXAMINATION OF PICTOGRAM DESIGN ON THE EXAMPLE OF INTERNAL PICTOGRAMS OF THE ATATÜRK CULTURAL CENTER

Author(s): Gonca Türk
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Semiology, Theory of Communication
Published by: Sanat ve Dil Araştırmaları Enstitüsü
Keywords: Pictogram; graphic; design; information design;

Summary/Abstract: In the study, the usage and effects of pictogram designs in institutions were examined on the example of "Ankara Atatürk Cultural Center Presidency". It is a known fact that technology changes and transforms our lives and leaves us alone with rapid decision-making processes. In this sense, it is seen that pictograms make people's lives easier and people act according to this system in achieving fast and consistent results. Pictogram designs are available in many places in cities. The rapid increase in the population in the cities increased the need for security and the security signs became more meaningful with the pictogram design and successful communication was ensured. Pictogram or pictograph symbols or symbol-based writing system that represent an object, an object, a place, a concept by means of illustration is called pictography. In the study, the classification of the design elements in the pictograms, the analysis of the design technique, and the evaluation were made according to the design principles. As a result; When the analysis of the pictograms used in the "Atatürk Cultural Center Presidency" is considered in terms of use and efficiency, it can be said that the target has been achieved.

  • Issue Year: 11/2022
  • Issue No: 95
  • Page Range: 1115-1122
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Turkish