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Information visualization : perception for design /

Most designers know that yellow text presented against a blue background reads clearly and easily, but how many can explain why, and what really are the best ways to help others and ourselves clearly see key patterns in a bunch of data? This book explores the art and science of why we see objects th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ware, Colin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco, CA : Morgan Kaufman, �2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Morgan Kaufmann series in interactive technologies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foundation for a science of data visualization
  • Environment, optics, resolution, and the display
  • Lightness, brightness, contrast, and constancy
  • Color
  • Visual attention and information that pops out
  • Static and moving patterns
  • Visual objects and data objects
  • Space perception and the display of data in space
  • Images, words, and gestures
  • Interacting with visualizations
  • Thinking with visualization.