The visual display of quantitative information
- 2nd ed.
- Cheshire Graphics press 2001
- 197p.
https://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/books_vdqi
The classic book on statistical graphics, charts, tables. Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics, with detailed analysis of how to display data for precise, effective, quick analysis. Design of the high-resolution displays, small multiples. Editing and improving graphics. The data-ink ratio. Time-series, relational graphics, data maps, multivariate designs. Detection of graphical deception: design variation vs. data variation. Sources of deception. Aesthetics and data graphical displays.
9780961392147(hb.)
Statistics--Graphic methods Statistics Communication in design