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20 Cards in this Set
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Will Playfair is credited for being the initiator for _____.
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information graphics
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Escaping this flatland is the essential task of _____ information.
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envisioning
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For all the interesting worlds that we seek to understand are inevitably to happily _____ in nature.
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multivariate
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Tufte has become a prophet of “_____”, the design of graphs, charts, diagrams to other vision elements.
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information design
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Graphical excellence is the well-designed presentation of interesting data-matter of _____,_____, and design.
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substance, statistics
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The repetition of numbers, as physically measured on the surface of the graphic itself should be directly proportioned to the _____ represented.
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numerical quantities
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A lie factor of 1.75 would indicate _____.
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substantial data distortion
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Show _____ variation, not design variation.
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data
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There is no such thing as _____.
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information overload
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We should _____ graphics in order to make them more _____.
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simplify, complex
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His ultimate dismissal of television is that it’s _____.
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paced at the human voice
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Details of a design accumulate that result in “design by _____.
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aggregate pickiness
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Clutter and confusion are failures of _____, not attributes of information.
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design
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Ideally the design should disappear in favor of the _____.
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data
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Above all else _____.
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show the data
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Tufte views _____ as a fortunate byproduct of the display of information.
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aesthetics
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No information, no sense of discover, no wonder, no substance is generated by _____.
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chartjunk
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Most of a graphics _____ should vary in response to data variation.
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ink
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The Golden Rectangle is _____.
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desirable for data aesthetics
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If the nature of the data suggests the shape of the graphic, _____.
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follow that suggestion
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