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Visual explanations : images and quantities, evidence and narrative

Title
  1. Visual explanations : images and quantities, evidence and narrative / Edward R. Tufte.
Published by
  1. Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, ©1997.
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Author
  1. Tufte, Edward R., 1942-

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Description
  1. 156 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 28 cm
Summary
  1. This book describes design strategies - the proper arrangement in space and time of images, words, and numbers - for presenting information about motion, process, mechanism, cause and effect.
Subject
  1. Forme (Art)
  2. Visuele informatie
  3. Graphische Darstellung
  4. Beeldcommunicatie
  5. Pattern Recognition, Visual
  6. VISUAL DISPLAY UNITS
  7. Communication non-verbale
  8. VISUAL COMMUNICATION
  9. Visuelle Kommunikation
  10. Communication visuelle
  11. Perception visuelle
  12. Processamento gráfico
  13. Presentatie
  14. Visual communication
  15. Techniques d'imagerie
  16. Information
  17. Semiotik
  18. Gebrauchsgrafik
  19. Computação gráfica
  20. Visualisierung
  21. Image
  22. GRAPHIC ARTS
  23. Visual Perception
Contents
  1. Images and quantities -- Visual and statistical thinking: displays of evidence for making decisions -- Explaining magic: pictorial instructions and disinformation design -- Smallest effective difference -- Parallelism: repetition and change, comparison and surprise -- Multiples in space and time -- Visual confections: juxtapositions from the ocean of the streams of story.
Call number
  1. P93.5
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also issued online.
Author
  1. Tufte, Edward R., 1942-
Title
  1. Visual explanations : images and quantities, evidence and narrative / Edward R. Tufte.
Imprint
  1. Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, ©1997.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional formats
  1. Also issued online.
Connect to:
  1. Book review (H-Net)
  2. cover art
  3. Book review (H-Net)
Other form:
  1. Online version: Tufte, Edward R., 1942- Visual explanations. Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, ©1997 (OCoLC)606165962
  2. Online version: Tufte, Edward R., 1942- Visual explanations. Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, ©1997 (OCoLC)606316904
LCCN
  1. 97127584
Other standard identifier
  1. 9780961392123
ISBN
  1. 0961392126
  2. 9780961392123
  3. 9781930824157 (pbk.)
  4. 1930824157 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. Pres. Div. P93.5 .T846 1997
  2. JSF 02-967
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