PowerPoint is like being trapped in the style of early Egyptian flatland cartoons rather than using the more effective tools of Renaissance visual representation.

Edward R. Tufte


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What about confusing clutter? Information overload? Doesn't data have to be "boiled down" and "simplified"? These common questions miss the point, for the quantity of detail is an issue completely separate from the difficulty of reading. Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.

Edward R. Tufte

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Design cannot rescue failed content.

Edward R. Tufte

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Small, noncomparative, highly labeled data sets usually belong in tables.

Edward R. Tufte

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Allowing artist-illustrators to control the design and content of statistical graphics is almost like allowing typographers to control the content, style, and editing of prose.

Edward R. Tufte

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If the statistics are boring, then you've got the wrong numbers.

Edward R. Tufte

Tags: statistics design data visualization



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Above all else show the data.

Edward R. Tufte

Tags: statistics data graphics



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It is not how much empty space there is, but rather how it is used. It is not how much information there is, but rather how effectively it is arranged.

Edward R. Tufte


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Cosmetic decoration, which frequently distorts the data, will never salvage an underlying lack of content.

Edward R. Tufte


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Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.

Edward R. Tufte


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