Title :
Information graphics as a visual language
Author :
Liu, Yuelin ; Lili Hao
Author_Institution :
Acad. of Arts & Design, Yanshan Univ., Qin Huangdao, China
Abstract :
Information graphics (inforgraphics) plays a great role in information visualization. It is a valuable way to explore the visualization style of complex data or information based on a universal visual language. Through the analysis of the attributes of fundamental graphics and the information communication, several composed inforgraphics design principles are put forward and estimated in the application of information visualization of nature disaster.
Keywords :
data visualisation; visual languages; inforgraphics design principle; information communication; information graphics; information visualization; nature disaster; visual language; Concrete; Histograms; Isosurfaces; Silicon; Visualization; complexity; graphic language; information graphics; information visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Computer-Aided Industrial Design & Conceptual Design (CAIDCD), 2010 IEEE 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yiwu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7973-3
DOI :
10.1109/CAIDCD.2010.5681240
