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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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Main Authors: Ware, Colin
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Morgan Kaufman,
Publisher Address: San Francisco, CA :
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
Series: The Morgan Kaufmann series in interactive technologies
Subjects:
Quality control
Information visualization > Data processing
Engineering inspection
Visual Perception
Visualization
Information visualization
Informatie
Visualisatie
Beeldcommunicatie
Vormgeving
Controle da qualidade
Processamento gra fico
Computac a o aplicada
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781558608191
Summary: 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 the way we do. Based on the science of perception and vision, the author presents the key principles at work for a wide range of applications--resulting in visualization of improved clarity, utility, and persuasiveness. The book offers practical guidelines that can be applied by anyone: interaction
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvi, 486 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-449) and indexes.
ISBN: 9781558608191
1558608192
9780080478494
0080478492
Index Number: TS156
CLC: TP391.4
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.

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