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The visual display of quantitative information

Author: Edward R Tufte
Publisher: Cheshire, Conn. (Box 430, Cheshire 06410) : Graphics Press, ©1983.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Tufte, Edward R., 1942-
Visual display of quantitative information.
Cheshire, Conn. (Box 430, Cheshire 06410) : Graphics Press, c1983
(OCoLC)643717251
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Edward R Tufte
OCLC Number: 9480885
Notes: Includes index.
Description: 197 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Contents: Pt. 1: Graphical practice. Graphical excellence ; Graphical integrity ; Sources of graphical integrity and sophistication --
Pt. 2: Theory of data graphics. Data-ink and graphical redesign ; Chartjunk : vibrations, grids, and ducks ; Data-ink maximization and graphical design ; Multifunctioning graphical elements ; Data density and small multiples ; Aesthetics and technique in data graphical design.
Responsibility: Edward R. Tufte.

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by garyperlman (WorldCat user on 2005-11-23)

I GRAPHICAL PRACTICE
1 Graphical Excellence
2 Graphical Integrity
3 Source of Graphical Integrity and Sophistication
II THEORY OF DATA GRAPHICS
4 Data-Ink and Graphical Redesign
5 Chartjunk: Vibrations, Grids, and Ducks
6 Data-Ink Maximization and Graphical Design
7 Multifunctioning Graphical Elements
8 Data Density and Small Multiples
9 Aesthetics and Technique in Data Graphical Design
Epilogue: Designs for the Display of Information

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