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Explore the work of Edward Tufte, the "Leonardo da Vinci of data," and learn how to migrate from serial to parallel data presentation for improved clarity and comparability. Discover Charles Minard’s iconic chart and turn charts into dynamic glyphs. Dive into the visual representation of Obama's run for the White House.
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Edward Tufte, Statistician & Graphic Designer "The Leonardo da Vinci of data." THE NEW YORK TIMES inkweb, Analytical Information Design
Inspiration for Good Design The Visual Display of Quantitative Information Envisioning Information Visual Explanations : Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative Beautiful Evidence inkweb, Analytical Information Design
Migrating from • Serial presentation of single graphs • to • Parallel presentation of complex data sets • Requires attention to • Comparability • Consistency • Context inkweb, Analytical Information Design
A VISUAL MAP OF YOUR TERRITORY inkweb, Analytical Information Design
Toll payers contend with several payment options keyed to colored signs. The sign over each booth is (unnecessarily) paired with a smaller number which the driver must match to numbers painted on the approach lanes. This is further complicated in the Northbound lanes where -- numbers are painted on the road prior to a curve and -- before the numbers are discernible inkweb, Analytical Information Design
Charles Minard’s 1869 Chart width ofcolored bands represent# of men ENTERING and LEAVINGRussia temperature on the army's return from Russia inkweb, Analytical Information Design
Turning CHARTS into GLYPHS • What if we could array the maps on a timeline with • the overall volume changing to reflect the size of the market • the color reflecting profits, growth, or price change 2008 2009 inkweb, Analytical Information Design
The Visual Repertoire of Obama’s Run for the White House inkweb, Analytical Information Design
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