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This book celebrates escapes from the flatlands of both paper and computer screen, showing superb displays of high-dimensional complex data. The most design-oriented of Edward Tufte’s books, Envisioning Information shows maps, charts, scientific presentations, diagrams, computer interfaces, statistical graphics and tables, stereo photographs, guidebooks, courtroom exhibits, timetables, use of color, a pop-up, and many other wonderful displays of information. The book provides practical advice about how to explain complex material by visual means, with extraordinary examples to illustrate the fundamental principles of information displays. Topics include escaping flatland, color and information, micro/macro designs, layering and separation, small multiples, and narratives. Winner of 17 awards for design and content. 400 illustrations with exquisite 6- to 12-color printing throughout. Highest quality design and production.
Publisher : Graphics Pr (January 1, 1990)
Language : English
Hardcover : 126 pages
ISBN-10 : 0961392118
ISBN-13 : 978-0961392116
Reading age : 15 years and up
Item Weight : 1.75 pounds
Dimensions : 8.75 x 0.75 x 10.75 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book informative and helpful for creating compelling visuals. It provides an insightful guide on how to present data with inspiring ideas. The book is described as an excellent testimony to visual design, with cool graphs made by Edward Tufte. They consider it a must-have for every designer.
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