Too Close for Comfort? Understanding Crowding and Personal Space
What can designers do to make it less likely that crowding and interpersonal distances are an issue? And the answer to this question isn’t simply to build larger spaces.
What can designers do to make it less likely that crowding and interpersonal distances are an issue? And the answer to this question isn’t simply to build larger spaces.
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