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Design Concepts
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Data Visualization Principles [NYU Data Services]
Designing a Visualization [Duke University]
Charts Dos & Don'ts [Duke University]
How to pick the right chart type?
Principles of Data Visualization [FusionCharts]
Universal Principles of Design [LinkedIn Learning]
Data Visualization for Data Analysts [LinkedIn Learning]
Data Visualization Catalogue
Cognitive
Gestalt Principles [Wikipedia]
Gestalt Principles [LinkedIn Learning: 5 min]
How to design better visualisations [CreativeBloq]
Properties and Best Uses of Visual Encodings [ComplexDiagrams]
Perception: Pie Charts, Angles, and Areas [slideshow]
Chart Makeovers
Best practices and examples of bad data designs and how to fix them [Perceptual Edge]
VizWiz - Data Viz Done Right [Andy Kriebel]
Junk Charts [Kaiser Fung]
Choosing Fonts
Beginner's Guide to Pairing Fonts
Font Pair: pair Google Fonts together.
Typography for Web Designers [LinkedIn Learning]
Choosing and Using Web Fonts [LinkedIn Learning]
Color Resources & Tools
Color advice for cartography [ColorBrewer]
Color Groups [w3schools]
Color Contrast [Viget]
Shades of Gray [Viget]
Tints, Tones, & Shades [Viget]
Avoid Poor Contrast [ContrastRebellion]
Color for Design and Art [LinkedIn Learning]
Talk on Perceptually Uniform Colormaps
Visualization Blogs and Interesting Visualizations
Tableau Blog
Tableau Public Blog
Plotly Blog
Viz.wtf Blog
DataIsBeautiful [reddit]
Information Aesthetics Weblog
FlowingData Blog
InformationIsBeautiful Blog
100 yrs of Data Visualisation Best Practice [tumblr]
DataUSA
Data Services Visualization Archive
E-Books on Data Visualization
Data Visualization for Dummies
by
Michael Alexander; Wiley and Sons, Inc. Staff; Mico Yuk; Stephanie Diamond
ISBN: 9781118502938
Publication Date: 2014-01-06
Visualizing Data
by
Ben Fry
ISBN: 0596514557
Publication Date: 2007-12-28
Data Visualization Made Simple
by
Kristen Sosulski
ISBN: 1138503916
Publication Date: 2018-10-15
Handbook of Data Visualization
by
Chun-houh Chen (Editor); Wolfgang Karl Härdle (Editor); Antony Unwin (Editor)
ISBN: 9783540330370
Publication Date: 2007-12-18
Using OpenRefine
by
Ruben Verborgh; Max De Wilde
ISBN: 9781783289097
Publication Date: 2013-09-10
Best Practices in Data Cleaning
by
Jason W. Osborne
ISBN: 9781412988018
Publication Date: 2012-01-10
Network Graph Analysis and Visualization with Gephi
by
Ken Cherven
ISBN: 9781783280148
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Pro Data Visualization Using R and Javascript
by
Tom Barker
ISBN: 9781430258070
Publication Date: 2013-08-04
Data Visualization with D3. Js
by
Swizec Teller
ISBN: 9781782160014
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Chapman and Hall/Crc the R Series
by
Oscar Perpinan Lamigueiro
ISBN: 9781466565227
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Designing Data Visualizations
by
Julie Steele; Noah Iliinsky
ISBN: 9781449312282
Publication Date: 2011-10-02
Beautiful Visualization
by
Julie Steele; Noah Iliinsky
ISBN: 9781449391331
Publication Date: 2010-04-23
Graphing Books
The Elements of Graphing Data
by
William S. Cleveland
ISBN: 0963488414
Publication Date: 1994-10-01
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
by
Edward R. Tufte
ISBN: 0961392142
Publication Date: 2001-07-09
The Book of Trees
by
Manuel Lima; Ben Shneiderman (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781616892180
Publication Date: 2014-04-08
The Grammar of Graphics
by
Leland Wilkinson; Graham Wills
ISBN: 0387286950
Publication Date: 2005-01-01
The Grammar of Graphics
by
Leland Wilkinson; D. Wills (Contribution by); D. Rope (Contribution by); A. Norton (Contribution by); R. Dubbs (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9781475731002
Publication Date: 2013-03-09
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