Data Sketches: A journey of imagination, exploration, and beautiful data visualizations (AK Peters Visualization Series)

Looking for a book that combines imagination, exploration, and beautiful data visualizations? Look no further than Data Sketches: A journey of imagination, exploration, and beautiful data visualizations. Written by Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu, this book takes you through the creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects. But it doesn't stop there – the authors also provide powerful technical insights that reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. With 12 different themes explored, from the Olympics to Movies and Myths & Legends, this book blurs the boundary between visualization as an exploratory tool and an artform in its own right.

What sets Data Sketches apart is the intimate, behind-the-scenes account of all 24 projects. You'll get to see the authors' personal notes and drafts every step of the way, giving you a glimpse into their creative minds. The book also features detailed information on data gathering, sketching, and coding data visualizations for the web. With screenshots of works-in-progress and never-before-published technical write-ups, even beginners will find the core data visualization concepts explained in a beginner-friendly way.

But it's not just about technical lessons – Data Sketches is a visually stunning book. With full-color pages showcasing all 24 final data visualizations, you'll be inspired by the unique and compelling data-driven storytelling. Whether you're already involved in data visualization and information design or looking to take your work to the next level, this book is a must-have. Get your hands on Data Sketches and embark on a journey of imagination and creativity.

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