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Data Flow: Visualising Information in Graphic Design (1)
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“The recently released book ‘Data Flow: Visualising Information in Graphic Design’ available at Amazon.com and Gestalten.de seems to be an ideal Christmas gift. The book introduces an expansive scope of innovatively designed diagrams, and presents an abundant range of possibilities in visualizing data and information. These range from chart-like diagrams such as bar, plot, line diagrams and spider charts, graph-based diagrams including line, matrix, process flow, and molecular diagrams to extremely complex three-dimensional diagrams.”Shared by Brian (20)Contribute comment -
Graphics à la Tarantino (1)
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This series of posters was created for a recent Quentin Tarantino Film Festival. The circular mapping system displays character interaction within the scenes of each film. Check out a similar exploration right here. originShared by Tom Marques (18)Contribute comment -
Alan Woo & The Pie Charts (1)
onAlan Woo wrote a program in Processing, which captures each frame of a selected movie and creates a ‘pie chart’ of the colors contained within each film. This chart details Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” To view our other two posts on movie information graphics see below: Graphics à la Tarantino Visual DialogueShared by Tom Marques (18)Contribute comment
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Map App of the Day: Presidential Election Maps (1)
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It’s just two days until the U.S. Presidential election. I thought I’d talk a bit about how elections are covered with information graphics, specifically maps. To get things started, CNN has has a map of early voting participation numbers. For some states, they even have participation by party and by county. This particular map is disappointing - no real effort is made to illustrate the information, all the real data is just text in callout ...Shared by Jason (14)Contribute comment - The Redwoods in Yosemite | Yosemite Cabin Rental Homes | Yosemite Vacation Rentals (1)
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Graphs that lie (1)
on“Here’s one thing that’s making me angry at the moment. In fact there are several things making me angry at the moment: McCain’s supporters; the greed that lead us into these financial end-times… and by comparison this particular matter is trivial. But at least it’s easier to solve than the others. This particular annoyance is the graphs of share prices in the press and on TV. It is standard practice to start the y-axis at ...Shared by Brian (20)Contribute comment
