Information visualization : perception for design /
Information Visualization: Perception for Design is a comprehensive guide to what the science of human perception tells us about how we should display information. The human brain is a super-computer for finding patterns in information. Our understanding of visual data and visual information is grea...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Morgan Kaufmann,
2012
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| Edition: | 3rd [ed.]. |
| Series: | Interactive technologies.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Foundations for an Applied Science of Data Visualization Chapter 2. The Environment, Optics, Resolution, and the Display Chapter 3. Lightness, Brightness, Contrast and Constancy Chapter 4. Color Chapter 5. Visual Salience and Finding Information Chapter 6. Static and Moving Patterns Chapter 7. Space Perception Chapter 8. Visual Objects and Data Objects Chapter 9. Images, Narrative, and Gestures for Explanation Chapter 10. Interacting with Visualizations Chapter 11. Visual Thinking Processes.
