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The visual display of quantitative information
Title:
The visual display of quantitative information
Author:
Tufte, Edward R., 1942-
Personal Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Information:
Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, [2001]

©2001
Physical Description:
197 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
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 -- Data density and small multiples -- Aesthetics and technique in data graphical design -- Epilogue: Designs for the display of information.
ISBN:
9780961392147
Format :
Book