Data Visualisation: A Handbook for Data Driven Design, 2nd Edition

One of the “six best books for data geeks” – Financial Times

With over 200 images and extensive how-to and how-not-to examples, this new edition has everything students and scholars need to understand and create effective data visualisations.

Combining ‘how to think’ instruction with a ‘how to produce’ mentality, this book takes readers step-by-step through analysing, designing, and curating information into useful, impactful tools of communication.

With this book and its extensive collection of online support, readers can:

• Decide what visualisations work best for their data and their audience using the chart gallery
• See data visualisation in action and learn the tools to try it themselves
• Follow online checklists, tutorials, and exercises to build skills and confidence
• Get advice from the UK’s leading data visualisation trainer on everything from getting started to honing the craft.

Explore more resources about data visualisation and Andy Kirk: https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/big-data-statistics-digital-methods/data-visualisation