How much space is there per person in different countries? Andrew Bergmann for…
Infographics
Telling stories with data and graphics.
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Personal space per person in various countries
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Distance to Mars
Long distances (and big numbers) can be difficult grasp. Designers Jesse Williams and…
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How a cab driver makes money
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, cab drivers and chauffeurs make a…
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Deleted Slides
Science graphics editor Jonathan Corum of The New York Times is great at distilling complex ideas for a wide audience. He gave a talk at Tapestry a while back. He also recently put up his deleted slides.
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How to be Interesting by Jessica Hagy
Jessica Hagy, the one who made Venn diagrams on index cards popular, has…
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Choosing the right seat →
It can be tricky picking the right seat at a dinner party. So…
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A dissection of movie trailers →
Shan Carter, Amanda Cox, and Mike Bostock for The New York Times, analyzed…
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A visual exploration of US gun murders
Information visualization firm Periscopic just published a thoughtful interactive piece on gun murders…
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Dogs of NYC →
Map of most popular dog names and types by area
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Billionaires of the world ranked and charted
How wealthy are the richest people in the world? How do they compare…
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Vintage American Infographics →
Small collection of graphics from mid-19th century
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Treasure island of infographic textbooks →
A look back on an old collection
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Flowchart: Gandalf problem solving →
The Lotr Project breaks down the thought process in the magical mind.…
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How a Civil War Vet Invented the American Infographic →
Creator of the first Statistical Atlas of the United States
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Women as academic authors over the years →
The Chronicle of Higher Education has a look at the percentage of academic…
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NFL video screens compared
On news of the Houston Texans getting ready to build the largest video…
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Evolution of Batman logo, 1940-2012
Available in print. See also: a video version. Still no confirmation for whether…
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Your tax rate in 2012, and past rates since 1913
What is your effective tax rate now versus years past? Ritchie King made…