(reading due before class on Wednesday, February 22nd)
Encodings are where the theory of perception meets the practice of Vis. The next reading will have a lot about encodings. This chapter makes a nice bridge between the two. (with a lot of overlap with both)
Visual Encoding Principles. Chapter 3 of Tamara Munzner. Information Visualization: Principles, Methods, and Practice. To be published. (chapter here) (whole book on her website)
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