Envisioning Information

Edward R. Tufte

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Author(s)

Edward R. Tufte

Publication

Cheshire, Connecticut : Graphics Press, 1990

Scope

126 Pages, illustrated, 28 cm.

ISBN

0961392118

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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. 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.

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Keywords

cartography , information design

Location

Cabinet 11 - 2: Informatievormgeving

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