Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative

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Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative

Edward R. Tufte · 1998 · 151 pages

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. Examines the logic of depicting quantitative evidence.

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