Main entry:

Tufte, Edward R., 1942- author.

Title & Author:

Seeing with fresh eyes : meaning, space, data, truth / Edward Tufte.

Publication:

Cheshire, Connecticut : Graphics Press LLC, [2020]
©2020

Description:

176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.

Notes:
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Thinking Eye -- Meaning and Space: See with Fresh Eyes, Question Everything, Remodel Conventional Models -- Content-Responsive Typography: Redesigning Sentences, Paragraphs, Labels -- Graphical Sentences: Nouns and Verbs, Structure and Function -- Data Analysis when Truth Matters: On The Relationship Between Evidence and Conclusions. Remodeling Statistical Practice and Teaching -- Annotations: Explanatory Words, Numbers, Graphics, Images Placed on Content-Responsive Local Grids. Annotations are Hard to Unsee. Is Thinking Just Annotating the World? -- Instructions at Point of Need -- Lists: Theory and Practice -- Smarter and Shorter Meetings: Remodeling Nonfiction Presentations -- A Visual Index, a Quilt of Sources and Images: Remodeling the Back-Matter in Books.

Summary:

"Edward Tufte is a statistician/visualizer/artist, taught data analyis and policy making at Princeton and Yale 32 years, and also taught his one-day course on Presenting Data and Information to 328,000 students 1994-2020. He wrote, designed, and self-published 5 books on data visualization. The New York Times described ET as the 'Leonardo da Vinci of data,' and Bloomberg as the 'Galileo of graphics.' He has designed and constructed a 234-acre sculpture park, studio, and tree farm in northwest Connecticut, which will show his artworks and remain open space in perpetuity, and founded Graphics Press, ET Modern Gallery/Studio, Hogpen Hill Farms." -- Provided by publisher

ISBN:

9780961392192
0961392193
9781930824003 (paperback)
1930824009 (paperback)

Subject:

Information visualization.
Graphic design (Typography)
Graphic arts.
Communication in learning and scholarship.
Visual communication.
Visualisation de l'information.
Arts graphiques.
Communication savante.
Communication visuelle.
graphic arts.
graphic design.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 315248
Call No.: 315248
Copy: 1
Status: Available