Tag Archives: datavis

Visualizing with Text – high-res figures now on-line

Posted on October 26, 2020 by richardbrath

Visualizing with Text releases any day now: I hope to have my copy before the end of VisWeek. I’ve finally posted all the figures that I authored on-line with a CC-BY-SA 4.0 license. There’s 158 high-resolution images and diagrams from … Continue reading →

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Visualizing with Text – Interactive Demos

Posted on September 23, 2020 by richardbrath

Visualizing with Text now has interactive demos made with observable notebooks. One demo for word skimming is discussed including some code edits to make colorful text. Continue reading →

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“…and what is the use of a book without pictures or conversations?”

Posted on August 16, 2020 by richardbrath

My book Visualizing with Text is nearing publication (early November!). One goal of the book is to appeal to both researchers (with structured text with logical arguments), and designers (with many examples and pictures). I really like books with lots … Continue reading →

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Lost Works of Jacques Bertin on Typography

Posted on October 29, 2017 by richardbrath

Strangely, out of 450 pages+ in Bertin’s Sémiologie Graphique translated into English only 4 pages about typography were not translated. Continue reading →

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