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  1. Mar 2021
    1. Graphical displays should show the data induce the viewer to think about the substance rather than about methodology, graphic design, the technology of graphic pro- duction, or something else avoid distorting what the data have to say present many numbers in a small space make large data sets coherent encourage the eye to compare different pieces of data reveal the data at several levels of detail, from a broad overview to the fine structure serve a reasonably clear purpose: description, exploration, tabulation, or decoration be closely integrated with the statistical and verbal descriptions of a data set.

      ET on what makes an excellent graphical display.

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