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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 302.23
EAN: 9780961392116
ISBN: 0961392118
Label: Graphics Press
Manufacturer: Graphics Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 126
Publication Date: 1990-05
Publisher: Graphics Press
Sales Rank: 2330
Studio: Graphics Press
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A remarkable range of examples for the idea of visual thinking, with beautifully printed pages. A real treat for all who reason andlearn by means of images. -- Rudolf Arnheim
Customer Reviews Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Portable affordable art
Tufte follows up his debut classic with an even more beautiful piece of graphic art disguised as a guide to ways to display three (and more) dimensions on a flat surface.
While even more beautifully crafted than The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition, it has less in the way of practical guidance.Tufte's principle here can be reduced to this far-reaching but not so simply-implemented statement:increase the resolution of "flatland" (paper or computer screen) ... Read More
Rating:  - A very good resource
Nutshell review - This is a beautiful resource on presenting information in a myriad of ways with many examples of good and bad design. Beautifully illustrated.
Rating: - A Continually Rewarding Gem
Every time I go back to this book I get something more out of it.Over the past 10 years I've been through my copy a couple of dozen times.If communicating information is important to you, you should take a look at this classic.
Rating:  - It's a good book
This is my 3rd favorite of Tufte's books after Visual Display and Visual Explanations, but it would be a good addition for any Tufte collection and still contains useful info.
Rating: - An unveiling of visual design
I admit. I do not have natural tendencies for developing web sites, color maps, charts, schedules, power points, diagrams or GUIs. Anything as such comes out in complete discord until I came across Edward Tufte's name in a seminar brochure.
Edward Tufte scrutinizes design strategies all they way back in time from the Renaissance period into the 20th century. Initially I wondered, how on earth are these prestigious techniques presented in ancient times similarly applied today? They are ... Read More
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