Category Archives: Fall 2014 Archive (338)

Pattern Design and Color Interaction- Shannon Heric

The first pattern I chose was from society6.com called FLAMINGoS by Monika Strigel. This pattern is organic compared to geometric. The flamingos are separated at all different levels in the pattern, are tilted in different angles and are facing left … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Brian Tomsovic

Custom sprite sheets are a hobby of sorts for some. A sprite sheet is a series of characters, usually the same character or a series of characters in different poses. Their original use was for video games, so that the … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Danielle Clement

Small multiples, “reveal all at once, a scope of alternatives, a range of options” (68). They are multivariate and data bountiful, they visually enforce comparisons of change, and direct towards the important information at hand. (67) This example is a … Continue reading

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Small Multiples- Shannon Heric

This is a tennis analytical data chart of a tennis match done by Damien Demaj. He is a cartographic product engineer at ESRI. In his work he has multiple ways of charting data, but in particular this graphic chart shows … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Kelsey Johnson

This infographic I found (via Pinterest) compares the daily routines of various historically creative people.  Each person has their own circle with their routine circling a photograph of them.  Because this is information regarding schedules and time of day, the … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Melissa Tsitsis

I chose this infographic, which depicts the evolution of television because I believe that it exemplifies the concept of small multiples well. According to the readings by Edward Tufte, “small multiple designs, multivariate and data bountiful, answer directly by visually … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Jenna Hayden

This is a comic by Steven Weissman titled Hillary Rodham Clinton. This comic is a combination of illustrations and words that convey the principles that Tufte wrote about. Tufte wrote about the importance of successfully using words, numbers and images … Continue reading

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Small Multiples- Sandra Albertson

This is my small multiple example by Andrew Gelman. The point of his graphic is to demonstrate who wants school vouchers. Found at http://www.andrewgelman.com. In this week’s reading by Edward Tufte, we learned a bit about the history of putting word … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Amy Koller

Although my example might not be a traditional graph, I still feel like it represents the essence of what Tufte was saying about small multiples. In this infographic, it shows us the difference between men and women when it comes … Continue reading

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Small Multiples – Lisa Gaviglio

This safety pamphlet depicts the proper procedures required of passengers on Delta Boeing 737-800 flights. This range of bountiful data is multimodal with its inclusion of images, numbers and words, all used to emphasize safety steps in a clear and … Continue reading

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