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Edward Tufte has written seven books, including Visual Explanations, Envisioning Information, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, and Data Analysis for Politics and Policy. He writes, designs, and self-publishes his books on information design, which have received more than 40 awards for content and design. He is Professor Emeritus at Yale University, where he taught courses in statistical evidence, information design, and interface design. His current work includes digital video, sculpture, printmaking, and a new book Beautiful Evidence.

This website describes Edward Tufte's books, one-day course, and artwork. For further information, call Graphics Press at 203 272-9187, or fax 203 272-8600, or email.

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Books
The Visual Display of Quantitative InformationEnvisioning InformationVisual Explanations
 Presenting Data and Information: a one-day course taught by Edward Tufte
Topics covered in this one-day course include:

fundamental strategies of information design
color and information
statistical data: tables, graphics, and semi-graphics
business, scientific, research, and financial presentations
complexity and clarity
effective presentations: on paper and in person
use of video, overheads, computers, and handouts
multi-media, internet, and websites
courtroom exhibits
design of information displays in public spaces
animation and scientific visualizations
design of computer interfaces and manuals

"One visionary day....the insights of this class lead to new
levels of understanding both for creators and
viewers of visual displays." WIRED

"The Leonardo da Vinci of data." THE NEW YORK TIMES

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Posters
Napoleon's MarchHistoric Visual Diary of Spaceflight: Cyclogram
Archival Graph Paper for Artists and Scientists
Textbooklet covergraph paper
Fine Art Prints
Japanese Weather MapTee-ShirtsThree Dancers with Dance Notation
Airport Signal PeopleMusic Score with Dance Notation 
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