Joyful infographics : a friendly, human approach to data
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Joyful infographics : a friendly, human approach to data
（AK Peters visualization series）（An A K Peters book）
CRC Press, 2023
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
- Nigel Holmes is one of the leading graphic and information designers of the late 20th and 21st century
- The book is written in non-academic, easy to understand language, is full of visual examples (historical and contemporary) and will appeal to any level of reader
- This is the first book to focus on humor and joy in relation to information graphics and data visualization, and it teaches the reader how to use humor and joy to make visual information more understandable
Table of Contents
0. Warming up : It's good to exercise. 1. Introduction: in which I try to define Joyful and Infographics. 2. Influences : Great Uncle George, Monty Python, Eadweard Muybridge, Thelonious Monk (among others). 3. Pictorail data through the ages. 4. Nine ways to make your graphics joyful : A timeline. 5. Icons. 6. Joyful presentations: Speak up. 7. Science : Serious fun for all. 8. Chartoons and jokes : Including a chart about diamonds. 9. Don't do this! : Really awful things I've done that you really shouldn't.
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