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International Picture Language
1936 :: BOOK
Outline in Basic English of the rules of ISOTYPE (International System Of TYpographic Picture Education): the case for a picture language, education by the eye, design of signs, combining signs, colour, rules for amount pictures and comparison with curves and geometric charts, and a history from old sign languages and Comenius's Orbis Pictus to the Isotype encyclopaedia. Illustrated with 37 numbered pictures, including world population by race, coffee production and destruction, coal and textile output, births and deaths, and automobile production. Written by Otto Neurath, credited as Director of the International Foundation for Visual Education; published in the Psyche Miniatures series in connection with Psyche, printed in Cambridge.
