The Secret Language of Maps : How to Tell Visual Stories with Data
A highly visual exploration of diagrams and data that helps you understand how maps are part of everyday thinking, how they tell stories, and how they can reframe your point of view, from Stanford University's world-renowned d.school.
"This book is the ultimate legend to mapping all kinds of data."--Jessica Hagy, Webby Award-winning blogger of Indexed and author of How to Be Interesting (In Ten Simple Steps)
Maps aren't just geographic, they are also infographic and include all types of frameworks and diagrams. Any figure that sorts data visually and presents it spatially is a map. Maps are ways of organizing information and figuring out what's important. Even stories can be mapped! The Secret Language of Maps provides a simple framework to deconstruct existing maps and then shows you how to create your own.
Product details
- Paperback | 176 pages
- 139 x 184 x 17.78mm | 317.51g
- 19 Apr 2022
- Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
- Ten Speed Press
- United States
- English
- 50-200 illos
- 1984858009
- 9781984858009
