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      Rita
      Rita Martelo is a Master Designer specialised in Information Design from Central Saint Martins College, London, UK. Her major information design contributions were developed for the British Governing Body for Swimming, Sports Administration of Stockholm City and wayfinding experts 'Mijksenaar BV' in Amsterdam. Her work is featured in two design books: 'Output 10' and 'Data Flow – visualising information in graphic design', was presented at the Sign Design Society in London and holds an international design award by Output – foundation for future, design and education. She is currently an Assistant Professor at ESART – Politécnico Castelo Branco teaching Information Design.
      Carlos
      Carlos Rosa is finishing his PhD in Information Design where he studied methodologies and design procedures to create better pictograms in order to improve quality in international public spaces. His major information design contributions were developed for Portuguese hospitals, Federation of the Forest Producers of Portugal, public schools and the Portuguese Olympic Committee. He became one of the fewest Portuguese information designers who can predict pedestrian circulation only by using the blueprints of a building or a space, and holds the 'National Design Award' by Portuguese Design Centre. He is also an Assistant Professor at IADE – Portuguese most prestigious school in Graphic Design teaching Graphic Design.
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      simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful. John Maeda

      RMIDS is a pioneer studio specialised in Information Design, based in Lisbon, Portugal. Their work ranges from wayfinding solutions, signage, infographics, orientation, pictograms, diagrams and to maps. RMIDS work in a multi–stage problem solving process focusing 'User Centered Design' methodologies in order to offer solutions based on the highest professional standards.
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      Dataflow Book
      Rita Martelo's 'Underwater London' project is featured in the book: Data Flow – visualising information in graphic design, published by Gestalten. 'Underwater London' was developed with the support of the Portuguese Hydrographic Institute and awarded in 2007 by Output – Foundation for future, design and education. The project analyses data from 300 public swimming pools, showing their location and density across the 33 councils of London, UK.
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      Olympic Pictograms
      Carlos Rosa is the author of the book 'Pictografia Olímpica – história e estilo gráfico' recently published by the Portuguese Olympic committee. The book focuses the paradigms of information design regarding signage and orientation, reinforcing the concepts of graphic style and pictographic systems.
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      On the PRESS
      Carlos Rosa was invited to feature the March 2011 edition of Computer Arts Portugal Magazine. Computer Arts Portugal is a design magazine focusing Portuguese design projects and Portuguese designers. The interview revealed some aspects of Carlos education, the experience as a graphic designer and as an assistant professor at IADE. Arq & Design Mag is a design an architecture magazine focusing in Portuguese design and architecture. Carlos Rosa was invited to write an article about an Information Design subject, in June's 2011 edition. He wrote about Otto Neurath and the Isotype, the 20th century first great example of pictography associated to infographics. The article title is 'Isotype: as palavras dividem, as imagens unificam'.
      Typography and Design notebooks
      'Cadernos de Tipografia e Design' or Typography and Design notebooks, focus topics related to typography, typeface design, graphic design and socio–cultural phenomena related with editing, publishing and reproduction of text and images. The 16th edition of the notebooks presented duo RMIDS and their work.
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