The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication, 1st edition
BRAND: PEARSON
Publisher: | New Riders |
Author: | Alberto Cairo |
Edition: | (February 8, 2016) © 2016 |
eBook ISBN: | 9780133440539 |
Print ISBN: | 9780321934079 |
Type: | 1 Year Subscription. Dành cho Cá nhân |
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The Truthful Art is an introduction to quantitative thinking and statistical and cartographical representation written specifically for journalists and designers. A follow-up to The Functional Art, it goes into the specifics of how to create functional charts, maps, and graphs.
Preface:
It All Begins With a Spark
Introduction:
The Island of Knowledge and the Shoreline of Wonder
PART I: FOUNDATIONS
Chapter 1:
What We Talk About When We Talk About Visualization
Chapter 2:
The Five Qualities of Great Visualizations
PART II: TRUTHFUL
Chapter 3:
The Truth Continuum
Chapter 4:
Of Conjectures and Uncertainty
PART III: FUNCTIONAL
Chapter 5:
Basic Principles of Visualization
Chapter 6:
Exploring Data With Simple Charts
Chapter 7:
Visualizing Distributions
Chapter 8:
Revealing change
Chapter 9:
Seeing Relationships
Chapter 10:
Mapping Data
Chapter 11:
Confidence and Significance
PART IV: PRACTICE
Chapter 12:
On Creativity and Innovation
An Epilogue on What Lies Ahead
The Truthful Art is an introduction to quantitative thinking and statistical and cartographical representation written specifically for journalists and designers. A follow-up to The Functional Art, it goes into the specifics of how to create functional charts, maps, and graphs.
Preface:
It All Begins With a Spark
Introduction:
The Island of Knowledge and the Shoreline of Wonder
PART I: FOUNDATIONS
Chapter 1:
What We Talk About When We Talk About Visualization
Chapter 2:
The Five Qualities of Great Visualizations
PART II: TRUTHFUL
Chapter 3:
The Truth Continuum
Chapter 4:
Of Conjectures and Uncertainty
PART III: FUNCTIONAL
Chapter 5:
Basic Principles of Visualization
Chapter 6:
Exploring Data With Simple Charts
Chapter 7:
Visualizing Distributions
Chapter 8:
Revealing change
Chapter 9:
Seeing Relationships
Chapter 10:
Mapping Data
Chapter 11:
Confidence and Significance
PART IV: PRACTICE
Chapter 12:
On Creativity and Innovation
An Epilogue on What Lies Ahead