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Design for information : an introduction to the histories, theories, and best practices behind effective information visualizations / Isabel Meirelles.

By: Publication details: Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, 2013.Description: 224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781592538065 (paperback)
  • 1592538061 (paperback)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Design for information.LOC classification:
  • NC1002 .I5 M45 2013
Summary: "Design for Information offers an integrative approach to learning basic principles for the visual presentation of information. The book surveys current visualizations that are analyzed for their content (information) as well as for their methods of presentation and design strategies (design). Chapters are organized around case studies that, working as sounding boards, provide the context for scrutinizing information design principles and discussion of the histories, theories, and best practices in the field." -- Publisher's description.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-213) and index.

"Design for Information offers an integrative approach to learning basic principles for the visual presentation of information. The book surveys current visualizations that are analyzed for their content (information) as well as for their methods of presentation and design strategies (design). Chapters are organized around case studies that, working as sounding boards, provide the context for scrutinizing information design principles and discussion of the histories, theories, and best practices in the field." -- Publisher's description.

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