- Published: Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, c2001.
- Year Published: 2001
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Description: 197 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
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- 0961392142
- 9780961392147
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The visual display of quantitative information
by Tufte, Edward R., 1942-
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Call number: 001.422 Tu
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Includes index.
I: Graphical practice -- Graphical excellence -- Graphical integrity -- Sources of graphical integrity and sophistication -- II: ry of data graphics -- Data-ink and graphical redesign -- Chartjunk: vibrations, grids, and ducks -- Data-ink maximization and graphical design -- Multifunctioning graphical elements -- Data density and small multiples -- Aesthetics and technique in data graphical design -- Epilogue: Designs for the display of information.
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One of Tufte's best!
This is the seminal work for learning about data visualization. Although originally self-published in 1983, many of Tufte's principles hold true to this day. Definitely worth reading if you want to learn more about how to create clear and concise visual displays of data.
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