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Chartjunk, the Glossary

Chartjunk consists of all visual elements in charts and graphs that are not necessary to comprehend the information represented on the graph, or that distract the viewer from this information.^[1]

16 relations: Adolf Loos, Bar chart, Chart, Data and information visualization, Edward Tufte, Font, John Tukey, Lexicographic information cost, Lexicography, Line chart, Minimalism, Misleading graph, Nigel Holmes, Ornament and Crime, Oxford University Press, The New York Times.
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Adolf Loos

Adolf Franz Karl Viktor Maria Loos (10 December 1870 – 23 August 1933) was an Austrian and Czechoslovak architect, influential European theorist, and a polemicist of modern architecture.

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Bar chart

A bar chart or bar graph is a chart or graph that presents categorical data with rectangular bars with heights or lengths proportional to the values that they represent.

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A chart (sometimes known as a graph) is a graphical representation for data visualization, in which "the data is represented by symbols, such as bars in a bar chart, lines in a line chart, or slices in a pie chart". Chartjunk and chart are Infographics.

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Data and information visualization

Data and information visualization (data viz/vis or info viz/vis) is the practice of designing and creating easy-to-communicate and easy-to-understand graphic or visual representations of a large amount of complex quantitative and qualitative data and information with the help of static, dynamic or interactive visual items.

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Edward Tufte

Edward Rolf Tufte (born March 14, 1942), sometimes known as "ET",.

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Font

In metal typesetting, a font is a particular size, weight and style of a typeface.

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John Tukey

John Wilder Tukey (June 16, 1915 – July 26, 2000) was an American mathematician and statistician, best known for the development of the fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithm and box plot.

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Lexicographic information cost

Lexicographic information cost is a concept within the field of lexicography. Chartjunk and Lexicographic information cost are Waste of resources.

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Lexicography

Lexicography is the study of lexicons, and is divided into two separate academic disciplines.

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Line chart

A line chart or line graph, also known as curve chart, is a type of chart that displays information as a series of data points called 'markers' connected by straight line segments.

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Minimalism

In visual arts, music and other media, minimalism was an art movement that began in post–World War II in Western art, and it is most strongly associated with American visual arts in the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Misleading graph

In statistics, a misleading graph, also known as a distorted graph, is a graph that misrepresents data, constituting a misuse of statistics and with the result that an incorrect conclusion may be derived from it.

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Nigel Holmes

Nigel Holmes (born 15 June 1942, Swanland, England) is a British/American graphic designer, author, and theorist, who focuses on information graphics and information design.

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