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International Journal of Visual Design

Common Ground Research Networks · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2325-1581

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.154

H-Index

SNIP

0.411

Total Works

221

Total Citations

271

2yr Mean Citedness

0.55

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the multifaceted nature of design, encompassing its role in communication, cultural expression, and technological innovation. It examines how design principles are applied across various domains, including immersive experiences, fashion, visual arts, corporate strategy, and educational materials. The journal investigates the creative process, the use of semiotics, and the impact of design on user engagement and cultural understanding.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications221

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Common Ground Research Networks

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2325-1581

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2

ArchitectureQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsArchitecture

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Digital Media and Visual ArtDesign Education and PracticeArt Education and DevelopmentArchitecture and Computational DesignColor perception and designDigital Storytelling and EducationDigital Games and MediaCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentInnovative Human-Technology InteractionMedia, Gender, and Advertising