Data visualization is the presentation of data in a graphical format to make it easier for decision makers to see and understand trends, outliers, and patterns in data.

Wes Grubbs, founder of the visualization design company Pitch Interactive, says "I feel strongly that the use of lines is a very powerful technique in data visualization, and we use them a lot.

Designer and researcher Manuel Lima explores how data visualization can shape the design process.

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The best graphs, maps, and other data visualizations tell clear, emotional stories, according to a new book by designer and statistician Nathan Yau. Here, he offers insight on why some graphics ...

Infographics are a popular way of presenting and visualizing data to an audience. The combination of eye-catching visuals and bare-bones information is effective at engaging audiences, and simple ...

However, merely visualizing data that is inherently complex results in a complicated visualization and the process of understanding such a visual remains slow.

Data visualization — and its close cousin, visual information design — is an often underrated skill; however, it plays a critical role in communicating information to an audience. More than ...

How can typography save your life? Can bad design actually damage our democratic process? How can sneaker and tire treads tell a story? These are just a few of the fascinating questions ProPublica’s ...

Real-time visualization is the processing and publishing of visual data instantaneously. It involves creating 2D and 3D images that illustrate proposed architectural designs on demand with 3D ...