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Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:31:09 +0000
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Instant icon comprehension

Yesterday I came across a sign, which may be of interest.

I wonder whether members can imagine the meaning and context.
instantly?

http://peepo.co.uk/temp/icon-test.jpg

More than one gloss was used.

best wishes

Jonathan Chetwynd
Accessibility Consultant on Learning Disabilities and the Internet

29 Crimsworth Road
SW8 4RJ

020 7978 1764

http://www.eas-i.co.uk
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