Instructional Design

Instructional or information design is the design in creating systematic sequence and strategies to meet the desired learning outcome. The design system is used in a daily basis and is significant in guiding users to adapt with new technology and knowledge. Instructional design revolves around the psychology behind how people interpret and react to information.

Precedent Examples

United Airline Safety Card

United Airline Safety Card[graphic illustration](n.d.). Retrieved from http://legaltechdesign.com/GoodNoticeProject/2014/04/29/united-airlines-safety-card/

The United Airline Safety Card is an instructional design of emergency procedures on an airplane. The design informs users through illustrations and minimal use of text to highlight the important points.

Ikea Manual

[Ikea Instruction Illustration Manual] (n.d.). Retrieved from
https://www.marriagegeek.com/why-kids-cant-come-with-an-instruction-manual/

An instructional design for a furniture company Ikea. The design instructs how to assemble a shelf through graphics illustrating each sequence with no text.

Instructions for Ties

[Illustration graphics of instructions] (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.pinterest.com.au/pin/416583034264061604/

An instruction design explaining the steps of how to tie a necktie.
The design use graphics and symbols to explain the procedure without text.


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