The Truthful Art is an introduction to quantitative thinking and statistical and cartographical representation written specifically for journalists and designers. A follow-up to The Functional Art, it goes into the specifics of how to create functional charts, maps, and graphs.
- Preface: It All Begins With a Spark Introduction: The Island of Knowledge and the Shoreline of Wonder PART I: FOUNDATIONS
- Chapter 1: What We Talk About When We Talk About Visualization
- Chapter 2: The Five Qualities of Great Visualizations PART II: TRUTHFUL
- Chapter 3: The Truth Continuum
- Chapter 4: Of Conjectures and Uncertainty PART III: FUNCTIONAL
- Chapter 5: Basic Principles of Visualization
- Chapter 6: Exploring Data With Simple Charts
- Chapter 7: Visualizing Distributions
- Chapter 8: Revealing change
- Chapter 9: Seeing Relationships
- Chapter 10: Mapping Data
- Chapter 11: Confidence and Significance PART IV: PRACTICE
- Chapter 12: On Creativity and Innovation An Epilogue on What Lies Ahead
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