Displaying 1 of 1 1997 Format: Book Author: Tufte, Edward R., 1942- Title: Visual explanations : images and quantities, evidence and narrative / Edward R. Tufte. Publisher, Date: Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press, ©1997. Description: 156 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Visual communication. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Also issued online. Contents: 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. LCCN: 97127584 ISBN: 0961392126 9780961392123 9781930824157 1930824157 0961392126 Other Number: 36234417 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 754204 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 152.14 Tufte Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
