Lima Manuel
Lima Manuel - The Book Of Trees Visualizing Branches Of Knowledge - Hardcover
Lima Manuel - The Book Of Trees Visualizing Branches Of Knowledge - Hardcover
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Description: Our critically acclaimed bestseller Visual Complexity was the first in - depth examination of the burgeoning field of information visualization. Particularly noteworthy are the numerous historical examples of past efforts to make sense of complex systems of information. In this new companion volume The Book of Trees data viz expert Manuel Lima examines the more than eight hundred year history of the tree diagram from its roots in the illuminated manuscripts of medieval monasteries to its current resurgence as an elegant means of visualization. Lima presents two hundred intricately detailed tree diagram illustrations on a remarkable variety of subjects from some of the earliest known examples from ancient Mesopotamia to the manuscripts of medieval monasteries to contributions by leading contemporary designers. A timeline of capsule biographies on key figures in the development of the tree diagram rounds out this one - of - a - kind visual compendium.
Title: The Book Of Trees Visualizing Branches Of Knowledge
Author(s): Lima Manuel
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Barcode: 9781616892180
Pages: 192 Pages, 135 Colour And 60 Black & White Images
Publication Date: 4/8/2014
Category: Theory Of Art
Description: Our critically acclaimed bestseller Visual Complexity was the first in - depth examination of the burgeoning field of information visualization. Particularly noteworthy are the numerous historical examples of past efforts to make sense of complex systems of information. In this new companion volume The Book of Trees data viz expert Manuel Lima examines the more than eight hundred year history of the tree diagram from its roots in the illuminated manuscripts of medieval monasteries to its current resurgence as an elegant means of visualization. Lima presents two hundred intricately detailed tree diagram illustrations on a remarkable variety of subjects from some of the earliest known examples from ancient Mesopotamia to the manuscripts of medieval monasteries to contributions by leading contemporary designers. A timeline of capsule biographies on key figures in the development of the tree diagram rounds out this one - of - a - kind visual compendium.
Title: The Book Of Trees Visualizing Branches Of Knowledge
Author(s): Lima Manuel
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Barcode: 9781616892180
Pages: 192 Pages, 135 Colour And 60 Black & White Images
Publication Date: 4/8/2014
Category: Theory Of Art
