Although certainly not modern, the Histomap is still a breathtaking example of good infographic design: A five-foot, roll-up chart that can fit an overview of human history on any wall.

ARAM sheds light on the history of modernist design with this infographic.

Last week, we wrote about our loathing of pie charts. That piece seems to have struck a nerve, so it's about time we addressed a second major beef with modern data visualization: infographics have ...

My InsiderCreditseason.com has created an awesome infographic that charts modern american financial history from the stock market crash in 1929, to the present day state of the economy.

Beginning in the 1750s, he published a series of charts that represent the first instances of line graphs, bar charts, pie charts, and circle graphs. Below are some of the earliest known data ...

Infographics are a staple of modern media. At their best, they’re elegant, streamlined visual capsules of information that help us process complex data at a glance. In Infographic Designers ...

Here is Modern Farmer ’s guide to eating seasonally – through pie. Each recipe highlights an in-season ingredient – no fancy extras needed – and is paired with one of four crust options, depending on ...

Obama Appoints Data-Viz Demigod to Chart the Stimulus Edward Tufte is the newest guru on the panel advising the White House on the $787 billion economic stimulus.

Look at most of organizational charts today and you’ll see the standard top-down pyramid flowing linearly from the big dog down to lower-level managers and minions. But the first modern-day ...

New England College s School of Graduate and Professional Studies has produced an attractive and amusing infographic charting the rise of the forensic accounting discipline.