Image & Text : a Journal for Design

About this journal

Image & Text: A Journal for Design' delves into the complex and ever-evolving relationship between visual and textual communication in the field of design. Its scope encompasses a broad range of design disciplines, including graphic design, visual communication, typography, illustration, photography, and digital media. The journal explores the theoretical and practical aspects of how these disciplines intersect, examining the ways in which images and text work together to convey meaning, evoke emotions, and shape our understanding of the world.

Key themes within the journal include semiotics, visual rhetoric, information design, digital culture, and the role of design in society. 'Image & Text' encourages critical discourse on the impact of visual and textual communication on various aspects of our lives, from branding and advertising to education and activism. The journal actively seeks contributions that challenge established norms, explore new possibilities, and foster innovative thinking within the field of design.

The target audience for 'Image & Text' is primarily comprised of designers, educators, researchers, and students engaged in the study and practice of visual communication. The journal aims to provide a platform for sharing cutting-edge research, showcasing innovative design practices, and fostering dialogue among professionals and academics. Additionally, 'Image & Text' seeks to reach a broader audience interested in the role of design in shaping our cultural landscape and understanding of the world.

'Image & Text' has established itself as a leading voice in the field of design, recognized for its rigorous academic standards, insightful analyses, and engaging visual presentations. The journal has made significant contributions to the advancement of design theory and practice, contributing to a deeper understanding of the interplay between images and text in shaping our communication and perception. Its impact extends beyond the academic sphere, influencing the design industry, informing public discourse, and raising awareness of the critical role design plays in our lives.