Like many libraries we are struggling with how to make books more subject-oriented in a context that patrons can understand easier. Information Aesthetics has a post about putting more visible labels on books that also are coordinated by colors. See below for more..
informational book labels – data visualization & visual design – information aesthetics
information aesthetics
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Eeek! How about a simpler system instead of a new, equally complicated one?!
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