Show me the numbers : designing tables and graphs to enlighten /

Title:

Show me the numbers : designing tables and graphs to enlighten /

Author:

Few, Stephen, author.

Published:

Burlingame, Calif. : c2012.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Contents:

Introduction -- Simple statistics to get you started -- Differing roles of tables and graphs -- Fundamental variations of tables -- Visual perception and graphical communication -- Fundamental variations of graphs -- Practice in selecting tables and graphs -- General design for communication -- Table design -- Practice in table design -- General graph design -- Component-Level graph design -- Displaying many variables at once -- Silly graphs that are best forsaken -- Practice in graph design -- Telling compelling stories with numbers -- The interplay of standards and innovation.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
HF5718.22 .F49 2012 – Available

Wentworth Stacks--Upper Level
658.45 .F48 2012 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Wentworth Circulation Desk
  On reserve for COM3800 COMM3800 Data Literacy & Visualization (Communication: Donovan)