CHART is a guide to unleashing creativity in data visualization. It takes you on a journey along the spectrum from an ordinary chart to data art, packed with ways to bring more creativity into any visualization. It will help to make your visuals more compelling and memorable, long after the numbers have been crunched.
CHART is a guide to unleashing creativity in data visualization. It takes you on a journey along the spectrum from an ordinary chart to data art, packed with ways to bring more creativity into any visualization. It will help to make your visuals more compelling and memorable, long after the numbers have been crunched.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nadieh Bremer, an award-winning data visualization designer and data artist with a background in astronomy, creates custom visualizations for clients like Google and The New York Times. She co-authored Data Sketches and is known for transforming complex data into engaging visual stories.
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Introduction Part I Staying Close to Ordinary Charts 1. Give a Chart Something Unique "The topic or subject of the data can be great inspiration to elevate a straightforward chart" 2. Consider Uncommon Chart Types "Nontraditional charts can be more expressive and communicate certain data insights more effectively" I. MINI CHAPTER Broaden Your Horizon of Visual Forms 3. Combine Charts "Fusing chart types together can create distinctive and compelling visuals" II. MINI CHAPTER Use Circular Shapes Part II Getting Creative 4. Amplified Encoding "Present the same variable in diverse ways to achieve something more visually captivating" III. MINI CHAPTER Projecting Your Data onto Other Visuals 5. Sketch Designs First "Use plain pen and paper to sketch rough concepts to develop more expressive ideas" 6. Don't Think in Chart Types "Think less in "chart types" and more about what information, patterns, and stories to reveal when going for more creative visuals" Part III Aiming for Visual Diversity 7. Show All the Data "Show the most granular level of detail in the data set to present intriguing context" 8. Show Aggregate Values with Granular Data "If you need to show aggregated insights, reveal them using more granular data and clever design tricks" 9. Add More Variables "Enhance your visuals by thoughtfully adding additional variables to provide greater depth and interest to the main story" IV. MINI CHAPTER Refining Your Use of Color 10. Big Datasets, Big Possibilities "Bigger datasets lend themselves more easily to creative data visualization" V. MINI CHAPTER Creative Legends Part IV Diving into Data Art 11. Find Inspiration from Your Interests "Pull artistic inspiration-as well as techniques and tools-from other creative areas of your life to give your data visuals some flair" 12. Add Randomness into the Mix "Randomness broadens your visual possibilities and will reveal unexpected, refreshing outcomes" V. MINI CHAPTER Sketching Your Data Art Ideas 13. Let the Subject of the Data Guide Your Design "In data art, the overarching theme or topic of the data holds more design significance than the precise figures" Outro Think Outside the Chart Acknowledgements Index
Introduction Part I Staying Close to Ordinary Charts 1. Give a Chart Something Unique "The topic or subject of the data can be great inspiration to elevate a straightforward chart" 2. Consider Uncommon Chart Types "Nontraditional charts can be more expressive and communicate certain data insights more effectively" I. MINI CHAPTER Broaden Your Horizon of Visual Forms 3. Combine Charts "Fusing chart types together can create distinctive and compelling visuals" II. MINI CHAPTER Use Circular Shapes Part II Getting Creative 4. Amplified Encoding "Present the same variable in diverse ways to achieve something more visually captivating" III. MINI CHAPTER Projecting Your Data onto Other Visuals 5. Sketch Designs First "Use plain pen and paper to sketch rough concepts to develop more expressive ideas" 6. Don't Think in Chart Types "Think less in "chart types" and more about what information, patterns, and stories to reveal when going for more creative visuals" Part III Aiming for Visual Diversity 7. Show All the Data "Show the most granular level of detail in the data set to present intriguing context" 8. Show Aggregate Values with Granular Data "If you need to show aggregated insights, reveal them using more granular data and clever design tricks" 9. Add More Variables "Enhance your visuals by thoughtfully adding additional variables to provide greater depth and interest to the main story" IV. MINI CHAPTER Refining Your Use of Color 10. Big Datasets, Big Possibilities "Bigger datasets lend themselves more easily to creative data visualization" V. MINI CHAPTER Creative Legends Part IV Diving into Data Art 11. Find Inspiration from Your Interests "Pull artistic inspiration-as well as techniques and tools-from other creative areas of your life to give your data visuals some flair" 12. Add Randomness into the Mix "Randomness broadens your visual possibilities and will reveal unexpected, refreshing outcomes" V. MINI CHAPTER Sketching Your Data Art Ideas 13. Let the Subject of the Data Guide Your Design "In data art, the overarching theme or topic of the data holds more design significance than the precise figures" Outro Think Outside the Chart Acknowledgements Index
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