Term 2, Project 4: Design A Dictionary

Project title: Design a Dictionary

Brief: Define 40 words. Design a dictionary in any medium.

- The words must relate to one subject.

- Research: types and forms, use if language - prescriptive/ descriptive.

Consider:

- Text

- Typographic Systems

- Image

- Size

- Colour

- Medium

Research:

Types of Dictionaries:

• Abbreviations Dictionary
• American Heritage Dictionary
• Business Dictionary
• Foreign Language Dictionaries
• Legal Dictionary
• Medical Dictionary
• Online Dictionaries
• Oxford English Dictionary
• Rhyming Dictionary
• Slang Dictionaries
• Translation Dictionary
• Urban Dictionary
• Webster's Dictionary

Source: www.allaboutdictionaires.com