3d charts, very nice & clean. 'the brief for The Design Council Annual Review stipulated a more engaging way to look at the facts and figures representing three key areas of policy: Competitiveness, Sustainability and Innovation.'
'Rather than use
two dimensional data, we worked with
photographer Dan Tobin Smith to build an environment in which to house three-dimensional expressions of these key figures. The graphs levitate in the space, freed from being default statistical representations, becoming something more visually emotive.'
I have joined the microblogging world. well tumblr is so easy:
http://visualthinkmap.tumblr.com/
Published on 2009/12/10 8:51 pm.
Filed under: 3d, data, isometric Tags: 3d, 3d Charts, Amp, Canada, Colonization, Competitiveness, composition, contrast, Dan Tobin, data, Depth Of Field, Dimension, Dimensional Data, Dimensional Expressions, Essays and Manifestos, Graph, Graphs, info graphic, Innovation, isometric, Key Areas, NASA, Photographer, Representations, Space, Sustainability, technology, Tobin Smith
Brad Paley, sometimes teaching at Columbia University, who also designed Text Arc has depicted the calendar graphically in an excellent circular form with equal distances between numbers. It is informatively named Once more around the Sun 2008 a package of 7 calendars, brilliant symmetry and fidelity from its accuracy.
The book Mapping: An Illustrated Guide to Graphic Navigational Systems has a high focus on the graphic element and has a chapter looking at examples of representations of time & space featuring work by NB: Studio - London Kerning
Paley, Bradford. (2008). Information Esthetics - calendar
http://informationesthetics.org/
Published on 2008/03/25 3:06 am.
Filed under: information, paley, time, white space Tags: Accuracy, Amp, Arc, Calendar, Calendars, Columbia University, Distances, Esthetics, fidelity, Graphic Element, Kerning, mapping, Navigational Systems, Representations, Studio London, Sun, Symmetry