Information visualization : perception for design

This is a book about what the science of perception can tell us about visualization. There is a gold mine of information about how we see to be found in more than a century of work by vision researchers. The purpose of this book is to extract from that large body of research literature those design...

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Main Author: Ware, Colin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, Massachusetts : Elsevier , c2013
Edition:3rd ed
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Summary:This is a book about what the science of perception can tell us about visualization. There is a gold mine of information about how we see to be found in more than a century of work by vision researchers. The purpose of this book is to extract from that large body of research literature those design principles that apply to displaying information effectively"
Physical Description:xx, 512 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-496) and index
ISBN:0123814642 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780123814647 (hardback : alk. paper)