Evolution of science fiction covers in color

January 24, 2013 to Data Art by Nathan Yau

Arthur Buxton plotted the most common colors of Penguin Publishing science fiction colors and arranged them over time. Also available in print.

Changing science fiction colors

I wonder if there's a good way to show connections between the titles or the different covers for each title.

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