The visual display of quantitative information / Edward R. Tufte.

Cheshire, Conn. (Box 430, Cheshire 06410) : Graphics Press, [1983], ©1983.

197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Includes index.

Graphical practice -- Graphical excellence -- Graphical integrity -- Sources of graphical integrity and sophistication -- Theory of data graphics -- Data-ink and graphical redesign -- Chartjunk: vibrations, grids, and ducks -- Data-ink maximization and graphical design -- Multifunctioning graphical elements -- Data density and small multiples -- Aesthetics and technique in data graphical design.