I love the attention to detail given to these infographics. The craft and time that went into creating them is so apparent. My assumption is it’s because people really thought they would be around for a long time. Unfortunately, it’s all to common for me to feel the stuff I’m working on is just going to be deleted pixels in a few years.
Been doing this stuff here on T Inc. for years. This just reminds me I need to step up my info visualization game a bit.
Another well designed interactive infographic showing how different groups voted during the Obama/Clinton presidential primary race.
“All of the streets in the lower 48 United States: an image of 26 million individual road segments.” Truly stunning infographic from Ben Fry.
Nice way to view and promote the book. It’s definitely on my wish list.
More great infographic porn from the New York Times but National Treasure… really?
A great collection of infographics for purchase although the online viewing leaves a lot to be desired.
Edward Tufte giving kudos to the iPhone but also talking about ways it could be improved. I’m heading down to SF this weekend and get to see him speak on Monday.
An informative infographic outlining casualties in Iraq. I was surprised to see the map break down of where the violence was happening, since throughout the war I’ve just been hearing numbers and province names on NPR.
“A permanent physical data art installation in an underground passageway, consisting of 16 half-mirroring wall elements showing real-time sociological statistics.” Socially responsible data visualization that appears to look great too.
“With an estimated 175 million copies distributed in 2006, the IKEA catalogue is thought to have surpassed the Bible as the most published printed work in the world.” That’s a little scary.
I love infographics and these about baseball pitches are absolutely beautiful.
I wish I’d have known about this before my trip to New York. I’d have definitely swung by the Times if I’d have known this was there.
“A double-sided poster visualizing the water footprint of products and nations.” I like the product side better, but it’s a beautiful poster.
Nice little bit of extra information from Amazon. I think they could work on improving the text descriptions of what the sliders mean but I can see how that meta data might be useful.
Infographic highlighting the excessive pay gap between workers and CEOs.
Similar Diversity is an information graphic which opens up a new perspective at the topics religion and faith by visualizing the Holy Books of five world religions. Communalities and differences of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism are s
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