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It is compelling in its ability to provoke exclamations of surprise at the relationships between facts e. Jul 22, 2011 david mccandless goes back to the future. Information is beautiful s david mccandless on turning data in. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. The most serious fault that i can level at mccandless s information is beautiful is that is has almost single handedly given rise to the infographic obsession that means that you can hardly go online without encountering some designers view of information that is all style and little substance. In this mindblowing followup to the bestselling information is beautiful, the king of infographics david mccandless uses spectacular visuals to reveal unexpected insights into how the world really works. Every year we celebrate the role that creative visualizations and designed data play in increasing awareness, demystifying research, and illustrating the gravity of global issues like gender inequality. Feb 12, 20 the most serious fault that i can level at mccandless s information is beautiful is that is has almost single handedly given rise to the infographic obsession that means that you can hardly go online without encountering some designers view of information that is all style and little substance. David mccandless is an information designer, visualizer and author of the information is beautiful book and online resource. The data visualised on every page will be an inspirational book to many graphic designers but also for any audience. David is a british writer, designer, creative director, artist, and entrepreneur. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it.
Information is beautiful by david mccandless, 9780007294664, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. David mccandless is an awardwinning writer and journalist. Dec 30, 20 information is beautiful is a thought provoking labour of love by one of the first true data journalists, david mccandless. Enter david mccandless and his amazing infographics. Created by david mccandless, a londonbased data journalist and information designer, information is beautiful is a team of data viz enthusiasts who create visualisations of complex data, packaging it into beautiful, interesting and useful images. A visualisation from my book, knowledge is beautiful we examined data on intelligence, longevity, genetic ailments and other markers to create a datascore and then plotted it against public popularity of various breeds, according to the american kennel club.
Download david mccandless information is beautiful book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Ideas, issues, knowledge, data visualized as infographics. Information is beautiful harpercollins 2010 and knowledge is beautiful 2014. To that end, ive created over 1,000 graphics many contained in two tomes. Buy information is beautiful by mccandless, david isbn. Dec 11, 20 david mccandless makes infographics, simple, elegant ways to see information that are usually too big and complex, or small and abstract to be otherwise grasped. Infographic reveals surprising habits that help you live. Mccandless creates visually stunning displays that blend the facts with their connections, contexts, and relationships, making information meaningful, entertaining, and beautiful. Hi, im david mccandless, founder of information is beautiful. Im david mccandless, a londonbased author, writer, designer and founder of information is beautiful facebook twitter. A colleague got me a copy of information is beautiful by david mccandless as a present a few years ago, and still sits on my coffee table and is still a great place for inspiration. The most serious fault that i can level at mccandlesss information is beautiful is that is has almost single handedly given rise to the infographic obsession that means that you can hardly go online without encountering some designers view of information that is all style and little substance.
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