Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Women as academic authors over the years →
The Chronicle of Higher Education has a look at the percentage of academic…
D3 map projections →
A collection by Jason Davies of the map projections possible with D3…
Time of travel in the 1800s
From the 1932 Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States, these…
Wood charts reveal layers of underwater world →
Below the Boat produces beautiful laser-cut wood maps:
Starting with a bathymetric chart…
Wine industry network in the US
A group of researchers at Michigan State University, led by Phil Howard, explored…
Map of every person counted in 2010 US Census
In the 2010 United States Census, 308,745,538 were counted, and Brandon Martin-Anderson from…
Map: Laconic history of the world
Cartographer Martin Elmer made a truncated history map of the world:
This map…
Evolution of Batman logo, 1940-2012
Available in print. See also: a video version. Still no confirmation for whether…
Your tax rate in 2012, and past rates since 1913
What is your effective tax rate now versus years past? Ritchie King made…
Longer life expectancy, more years of disease
Bonnie Berkowitz, Emily Chow and Todd Lindeman for the Washington Post plotted life…
National Rifle Association grades for Congress members →
The New York Times mapped ratings for members of Congress, as given by…
Animated growth of an organization
A company grows, it shrinks, people come and go. Justin Matejka, a research…
Small multiples with details on demand →
Small charts. Click. Big chart.…
An introduction to diagrams
As a teaser for a larger project on diagrams, Jane Nisselson describes how…
An ideal bookshelf
Thessaly La Force, with illustrator Jane Mount, recently published My Ideal Bookshelf, which…
This man makes data look beautiful →
A profile of the omnipresent Jer Thorp on Mashable…
