Envisioning Information by Tufte, Edward R. (1990)

By: Edward R. Tufte

(from Introduction) The world is complex, dynamic, multidimensional; the paper is static, flat. How are we to represent the rich visual world of experience and measurement on mere flatland? This book celebrates escapes from flatland, rendering several hundred superb displays of complex data. Revealed here are design strategies for enhancing the dimensionality and density of portrayals of information -- techniques exemplified in maps, the manuscripts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00CF6CFJG
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Graphics Press, Cheshire, Connecticut
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.