Information graphics : a comprehensive illustrated reference / / Robert L. Harris

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910778844603321
• Autore: Harris Robert L. <1930->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999; ©1999
• ISBN: 0-19-977225-8; 1-280-83432-3; 9786610834327
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (449 p.)
• Disciplina: 001.4/226/03
• Soggetti: Charts, diagrams, etc; Graphic methods; Computer graphics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: INFORMATION GRAPHICS: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference; Organization and major contents; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: This beautifully illustrated book is the first complete handbook to visual information. Well written, easy use, and carefully indexed, it describes the full range of charts, graphs, maps, diagrams, and tables used daily to manage, analyse, and communicate information. It features over 3,000 illustrations, making it an ideal source for ideas on how to present information. It is an invaluable tool for anyone who writes or designs reports, whether for scientific journals, annual reports, or magazines and newspapers.