{"id":43,"date":"2018-04-13T12:59:07","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T12:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/?p=43"},"modified":"2018-04-13T13:00:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T13:00:51","slug":"data-visualisation-the-power-of-erasing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"Data visualisation &#8211; The power of erasing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I learned a new technique to increase the usability of data visualisations without loosing information.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m very impressed by how powerful the removing of &#8220;ink&#8221; is, given the fact that when you visualize data you need ink. But it&#8217;s all about the data-ink ratio.<br \/>\nA very good example can be seen in the book &#8220;The Visual Display of Quantitative Information&#8221; by Edward Tufte on page 125.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45\" src=\"http:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/erasing-power.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/erasing-power.png 467w, https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/erasing-power-177x300.png 177w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I learned a new technique to increase the usability of data visualisations without loosing information. I&#8217;m very impressed by how powerful the removing of &#8220;ink&#8221; is, given the fact that when you visualize data you need ink. But it&#8217;s all about the data-ink ratio. A very good example can be seen in the book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141,"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inf0rmatix.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}