Link: Using colour well in data visualizationWhy Should Engineers and Scientists Be Worried About Color? is about how straightforward use of colour in data visualizations can mislead you and hide information (and how to do better). Some of their examples are eye-opening and alarming. (Via Hacker News.) (Since I took up photography I've had a much increased interest in how we perceive things, including colour.) |
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