文摘
英文文摘
论文说明:List of Figures
声明
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Chapter One INTRODUCTION
1.1 Need for the Study
1.2 Structure of Thesis
Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 An Overview of Signs and Semiotics
2.1.1 The origin and evolution of semiotics
2.1.2 Modern semiotics
2.1.3 Denotation and connotation
2.2. Logo and Logo Design
2.2.1 History of logos
2.2.2 Categories of logos
2.3 Culture
2.3.1 Concepts of culture
2.3.2 Corporate culture
Chapter Three METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Hypothesis
3.1.1 Brief review of the major theories
3.1.2 Research hypotheses
3.2 Subjects
3.3 Logo Collection and Analysis
Chapter Four RESULTS AND DICUSSION
4.1 Semiotics in Logo Designs
4.1.1 The internal relationship between Peirce's semiotics and logos
4.1.2 The application of semiotics in logo designs
4.2 The Rich Cultural Connotations in Logo Designs
4.3 Poorly Designed Logos and Suggestions for Logo Selection and Modification
4.3.1 Poorly designed logos
4.3.2 Common problems and some suggestions in logo designs
Chapter Five CONCLUSION
5.1 Conclusion
5.2 Implications
5.2.1 Theoretical implications
5.2.2 Methodological implications
5.2.3 Practical implications
5.3 Limitations
5.4 Recommendations for Future Research
REFERENCES