The visual display of quantitative information /
This book deals with the theory and practice in the design of data graphics and makes the point that the most effective way to describe, explore and summarize a set of numbers is to look at pictures of those numbers, through the use of statistical graphics, charts and tables. It includes 250 illustr...
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Cheshire, Conn. :
Graphics Press,
[2001]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Graphical Practice. Graphical excellence ; Graphical integrity ; Sources of graphical integrity and sophistication.
- Theory of Data Graphics. Data-ink and graphical redesign ; Chartjunk: vibrations, grids, and ducks ; Data-ink maximization and graphical design ; Multifunctioning graphical elements ; High resolution data graphics ; Aesthetics and technique in data graphical design ; Designs for the display of information.