Title: Data Visualization: A Handbook for Data-Driven Design, First Edition
Author: Andy Kirk
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Description:
“Data Visualization: A Handbook for Data-Driven Design, First Edition” authored by Andy Kirk serves as an essential guide for individuals involved in the visualization of data. This comprehensive handbook covers various aspects of data visualization, including principles, techniques, and best practices for creating effective visualizations. Kirk explores the intersection of design, data, and communication, providing readers with practical insights into transforming complex data into compelling visual narratives. Through clear explanations, case studies, and examples, the book illustrates how to select appropriate visualization methods, choose effective graphical elements, and design visually engaging presentations. Whether you’re a data scientist, designer, analyst, or researcher, this edition equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to create impactful visualizations that facilitate understanding and decision-making.