Visualizing Complexity: Handbuch Modulares Informationsdesign

This handbook provides a modular design system for information design, featuring 80 elements to visualize complex data attractively and from different perspectives. It is a valuable resource for designers, journalists, communicators, and data scientists, offering new ways of working with abstract data and encouraging readers to experiment with information design.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 06 June 2022
Publisher: Birkhauser

This handbook of information design answers the following questions:

How can you turn dry statistics into attractive and informative graphs?
How can you present complex data sets in an easily understandable way?
How can you create narrative diagrams from unstructured data?

Nicole Lachenmeier and Darjan Hil, with their extensive professional experience, have condensed their knowledge into an illustrated guide that offers a modular design system comprised of 80 elements. Their systematic design methodology makes it possible for anyone to visualize complex data attractively and from different perspectives.

At the intersection of design, journalism, communication, and data science, Visualizing Complexity opens up new ways of working with abstract data and invites readers to try their hands at information design. This handbook has been recognized as a new standard work for information design, receiving the Joseph Binder Award 2022 in the Information Design category. It has been awarded Gold, showcasing its innovative presentation solutions for both analog and digital media.

Whether you are a professional seeking to enhance your data visualization skills or a curious individual looking to explore new ways of presenting information, this handbook is a valuable resource. It provides a comprehensive guide to designing effective and visually appealing graphics that can effectively communicate complex ideas and data.

Weight: 5530g
ISBN-13: 9783035625059