Definition:
Information/instructional design is an approach to designing clear, understandable communications by giving care to structure, context and presentation of data. It is concerned with a user, customer and audience.
Information/instructional design can be defined as a visual method of specific information that is to be provided to a particular audience to met specific objectives. Also it is a visual method of making complex easier to understand and to use and explaining and interpreting data to help the user achieve a particular goal.
Examples:
The image below is a good example of information/instructional design:
The rail system map emphasis the importance of information and instructional design. This map is enabling people to navigate from one station to another with ease by displaying in color and icon.
The websites below are the examples of information/instructional design:
http://www.kanjisite.com/html/wak/index.html
This website guide to the Japanese writing system of Kanji. It informs about Kanji includes graphics.
http://www.netskill.ac.uk/content/product/online/
This supported by the JISC provides an introduction to the Internet and computer networks in general, describing and illustrating the main software tolls for navigating the networks.
