The Best American Infographics 2016
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.95 (842 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0544556380 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Here once again are the most innovative print and electronic infographics—“the full spectrum of the genre—from authoritative to playful” (Scientific American). ROBERT KRULWICH is the cohost of Radiolab and a science correspondent for NPR. The best ones…pull you right in, and won’t let you go.” —From the introduction by Robert KrulwichThe year’s most “awesome” (RedOrbit) infographics reveal aspects of our world i
Series editor GARETH COOK is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, a contributor to the New York Times Magazine, and the editor of Mind Matters, Scientific American's neuroscience blog. His work has also appeared on NewYorker and in Wired, Scientific American, and The Best American Science and Nature Writing
Here once again are the most innovative print and electronic infographics the full spectrum of the genre from authoritative to playful (Scientific American). From the Inside Flap Introduced by Robert Krulwich of Radiolab fame, the year s most awesome (RedOrbit) infographics reveal aspects of our world in often startling ways from a haunting graphic mapping the journey of 15,790 slave ships over 315 years, to a yearlong series of postcards that records and cements a trans-Atlantic friendship.The Best American Infographics 2016 covers the realms of social issues, health, sports, arts and culture, and politics including crisp visual data on the likely Democratic/Republican leanings ofan array of
armo said Excellent though have space to improve. I like the idea and the infographics in the book. I love the price and the value.However, here's some things to improve:- A lot of graphics in the book are apparently interactive in the web. You can see from the description and the UI of the graphics. Maybe some people read this book as an art selection of the graphics, but I also see it as an interesting tool, which give me a lot of knowledge I would usually not look into. During . wonderful presentation of graphical communications Review The Best American Infographics 2016“The Best American Infographics 2016, edited by Gareth Cook is a beautiful presentation of well over a hundred presentations of information in a multitude of pictorial form. The selection was made primarily on the quality of formatting of the information into graphical form. There is no attempt to do other than display a wide array of imaginative, and in most cases, clear communicatio. Beautifully done infographics book with awesome info! ellenphant3 I get my boyfriend the new infographics book every year for Christmas and they do not disappoint. It is very professionally done. Beautiful graphics and quality info. There is a wide range of topics, everyone will be able to find something they are interested in. As always, I am very happy with my purchase. Can’t wait for the next one.