Information Graphics: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference

✍ Scribed by Robert L. Harris

• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Year: 1996
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 450
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This first-of-its kind reference makes available all essential and commonly needed material about information graphics. Its major focus is how charts, graphs, maps, diagrams, and tables are used as visual tools for analyzing, managing, and communicating. The book defines, explains, categorizes, illustrates, and cross-references over 850 entries which are arranged alphabetically for quick and easy access. In addition to complete graphics, specific construction details and variations are reviewed in depth. More than 3,000 self-explanatory graphics complement the text. No special knowledge of mathematics or graphics is required to fully benefit from the book's contents.

✦ Subjects

Информатика и вычислительная техника;Компьютерная графика;