Description
Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, with 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics and detailed analysis of how to display data for precise, effective, and quick analysis. Design of high-resolution displays and small multiples; editing and improving graphics; the data-ink ratio; time-series, relational graphics, data maps, and multivariate designs. Detection of graphical deception: design variation versus data variation, and sources of deception. Aesthetics and data graphical displays.
The classic book on statistical graphics, charts, and tables.