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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Towards Incorporating Technology to Enhance the Stereotype Production Method in Warning Symbol Design

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Pages 221-235 | Received 01 Apr 2014, Accepted 01 Sep 2015, Published online: 23 Dec 2015

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