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    Graphical symbols Test methods Part 2: Method for testing perceptual quality

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English, French

    Published date:  03-06-2008

    Publisher:  International Organization for Standardization

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    ISO 9186-2:2008 specifies a method for testing the perceptual quality of graphical symbols, to verify that the elements that constitute a graphical symbol are readily identifiable by the eventual user population.

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    Committee ISO/TC 145
    Development Note Supersedes ISO/DIS 9186-2. Together with ISO 9186-1 supersedes ISO 9186. (06/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Organization for Standardization
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    DIN EN ISO 7010 E : 2012 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011/AMD 6:2014)
    11/30214919 DC : 0 BS ISO 3864-3 - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - PART 3: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR USE IN SAFETY SIGNS
    16/30338537 DC : 0 BS EN 131-3 - LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    BS ISO 3864-1 : 2011 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - PART 1: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR SAFETY SIGNS AND SAFETY MARKINGS
    DIN ISO 3864-3:2012-11 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - PART 3: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR USE IN SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 3864-3:2012)
    BS ISO 28564-2 : 2016 PUBLIC INFORMATION GUIDANCE SYSTEMS - PART 2: GUIDELINES FOR THE DESIGN AND USE OF LOCATION SIGNS AND DIRECTION SIGNS
    18/30321208 DC : DRAFT FEB 2018 BS ISO 28564-3 - PUBLIC INFORMATION GUIDANCE SYSTEMS - PART 3: GUIDELINES FOR THE DESIGN AND USE OF INFORMATION INDEX SIGNS
    BS ISO 7010 : 2011 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS
    BS EN ISO 7010 : 2012 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011)
    12/30251615 DC : 0 BS ISO 9186-3 - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - TEST METHODS - PART 3: METHODS FOR TESTING RECOGNISABILITY
    BS ISO 9186-3 : 2014 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - TEST METHODS - PART 3: METHOD FOR TESTING SYMBOL REFERENT ASSOCIATION
    12/30258993 DC : 0 BS ISO 9186-1 - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: METHODS FOR TESTING COMPREHENSIBILITY
    DIN ISO 3864-1:2012-06 Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings (ISO 3864-1:2011)
    09/30197377 DC : 0 BS ISO 3864-1 - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - PART 1: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR SAFETY SIGNS AND SAFETY MARKINGS
    BS ISO 3864-3:2012 (published 2012-03) Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs
    ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
    13/30243756 DC : 0 BS ISO/IEC 24779-1 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CROSS JURISDICTIONAL AND SOCIETAL ASPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGIES - PICTOGRAMS, ICONS AND SYMBOLS FOR USE WITH BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
    CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 24779-1:18 Information technology Cross-jurisdictional and societal aspects of implementation of biometric technologies Pictograms, icons and symbols for use with biometric systems Part 1: General principles (Adopted ISO/IEC 24779-1:2018, first edition, 2016-04-15)
    ISO 9186-1:2014 Graphical symbols Test methods Part 1: Method for testing comprehensibility
    BS ISO/IEC 24779-9 : 2015 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CROSS-JURISDICTIONAL AND SOCIETAL ASPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGIES - PICTOGRAMS, ICONS AND SYMBOLS FOR USE WITH BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS - PART 9: VASCULAR APPLICATIONS
    BS ISO/IEC 24779-1 : 2016 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CROSS-JURISDICTIONAL AND SOCIETAL ASPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGIES - PICTOGRAMS, ICONS AND SYMBOLS FOR USE WITH BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
    13/30241427 DC : 0 BS EN 16584-3 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - DESIGN FOR PRM USE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - PART 3: OPTICAL AND FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS
    13/30261777 DC : 0 BS ISO/IEC 24779-9 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CROSSJURISDICTIONAL AND SOCIETAL ASPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGIES - PICTOGRAMS, ICONS AND SYMBOLS FOR USE WITH BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS - PART 3: VASCULAR APPLICATIONS
    13/30241421 DC : 0 BS EN 16584-1 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - DESIGN FOR PRM USE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: CONTRAST
    BS ISO 9186-1 : 2014 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: METHODS FOR TESTING COMPREHENSIBILITY
    PREN 131-3 : DRAFT 2016 LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    BS EN 16584-3:2017 (published 2017-01) Railway applications. Design for PRM use. General requirements Optical and friction characteristics
    AAMI HE75 : 2009(R2013) HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING - DESIGN OF MEDICAL DEVICES
    SAE J 2830 : 2016 PROCESS FOR COMPREHENSION TESTING OF IN-VEHICLE SYMBOLS
    I.S. EN 16584-1:2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - DESIGN FOR PRM USE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: CONTRAST
    AAMI HE75 : 2009 HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING - DESIGN OF MEDICAL DEVICES
    ISO/IEC 24779-9:2015 Information technology Cross-jurisdictional and societal aspects of implementation of biometric technologies Pictograms, icons and symbols for use with biometric systems Part 9: Vascular applications
    I.S. EN ISO 7010:2012 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011)
    ISO/IEC 24779-1:2016 Information technology Cross-jurisdictional and societal aspects of implementation of biometric technologies Pictograms, icons and symbols for use with biometric systems Part 1: General principles
    I.S. EN 16584-3:2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - DESIGN FOR PRM USE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - PART 3: OPTICAL AND FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS
    ISO 28564-2:2016 Public information guidance systems Part 2: Guidelines for the design and use of location signs and direction signs
    DIN EN ISO 7010:2012-10 GRAPHISCHE SYMBOLE - SICHERHEITSFARBEN UND SICHERHEITSZEICHEN - REGISTRIERTE SICHERHEITSZEICHEN (ISO 7010:2011/AMD 5:2014)
    CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 24779-9:16 Information technology Cross-jurisdictional and societal aspects of implementation of biometric technologies Pictograms, icons and symbols for use with biometric systems Part 9: Vascular applications (Adopted ISO/IEC 24779-9:2015, first edition, 2015-11-01)
    ISO 9186-3:2014 Graphical symbols Test methods Part 3: Method for testing symbol referent association
    EN 131-3:2018 LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    BS EN 16584-1:2017 (published 2017-01) Railway applications. Design for PRM use. General requirements Contrast
    ISO 3864-3:2012 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs
    I.S. EN 131-3:2018 LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    EN ISO 7010 : 2012 AMD 7 2017 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011/AMD 7:2016)
    DIN EN 1838:2013-10 LIGHTING APPLICATIONS - EMERGENCY LIGHTING
    UNE-EN 16584-1:2017 Railway applications - Design for PRM Use - General requirements - Part 1: Contrast
    UNE-EN 1838:2016 Lighting applications - Emergency lighting
    BS EN 1838:2013 Lighting applications. Emergency lighting
    I.S. EN 1838:2013 LIGHTING APPLICATIONS - EMERGENCY LIGHTING
    EN 16584-3 : 2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - DESIGN FOR PRM USE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - PART 3: OPTICAL AND FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS
    EN 16584-1 : 2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - DESIGN FOR PRM USE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: CONTRAST
    EN 1838:2013 LIGHTING APPLICATIONS - EMERGENCY LIGHTING

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 7010:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Registered safety signs
    ISO 17724:2003 Graphical symbols Vocabulary
    ISO 7001:2007 Graphical symbols Public information symbols
    ISO 22727:2007 Graphical symbols Creation and design of public information symbols Requirements
    ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
    ISO 3864-3:2012 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs
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