Product Description
In a time of unprecedented competition for audience attention and with an increasing demand for complex graphics, Visual Language for Designers clarifies how to achieve quick and effective communications. It presents ways to design for the strengths of our innate mental capacities and to compensate for our cognitive limitations.
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Visual Language for Designers: Principles for Creating Graphics that People Understand
Posted by admin on March 9th, 2010
Posted in Graphic Design 
Tags: Creating, Designers, Graphics, Language, People, Principles, Understand, Visual 
5 Comments »Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative
Posted by admin on February 4th, 2010
Product DescriptionDescribes design strategies – the proper arrangement in space and time of images, words, and numbers – for presenting information about motion, process, mechanism, cause, and effect. Examines the logic of depicting quantitative evidence. Amazon.com ReviewWith Visual Explanations, Edward R. Tufte adds a third volume to his indispensable series on information show. [...]
Posted in Graphic Design Tags: Evidence, Explanations, Images, Narrative, Quantities, Visual 5 Comments »Interior Design Visual Presentation: A Guide to Graphics, Models and Presentation Techniques
Posted by admin on January 28th, 2010
ISBN13: 9780471741565
Condition: NEW
Notes: Groundbreaking New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product DescriptionDevelop the skills you need to deliver presentations that sell.
This unique resource focusing on the visual design and presentation skills of the interior designer, offers thorough, process-oriented coverage on the plotting, layout, and design of interior building spaces, complete with a [...]
Posted in Graphic Design Tags: Design, Graphics, Guide, Interior, Models, Presentation, Techniques, Visual 4 Comments »Pictorial Webster’s: A Visual Dictionary of Curiosities
Posted by admin on January 14th, 2010
ISBN13: 9780811867184
Condition: NEW
Notes: Groundbreaking New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product DescriptionFeaturing over 1,500 engravings that originally graced the pages of Webster’s dictionaries in the 19th century, this chunky volume is an irresistible treasure trove for art lovers, designers, and anyone with an interest in visual history. Meticulously cleaned and restored by fine-press bookmaker Johnny Carrera, [...]
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition
Posted by admin on October 28th, 2009
ISBN13: 9780961392147
Condition: USED – VERY EXCELLENT
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Product DescriptionA modern classic. Tufte teaches the fundamentals of graphics, charts, maps and tables. “A visual Strunk and White” (The Boston Globe). Includes 250 delightfullly entertaining illustrations, all perfectly printed.Amazon.com ReviewA timeless classic in how complex information should be presented graphically. The Strunk & White [...]
