A blog about visualization. Since 2009 FOLLOWERS: 7659 var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-6321233-7"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @vizualize)http://vizualize.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/88cf291dadcfd1845e31427ac1d48501/tumblr_mmj00lhPQw1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong> <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2107351723/philographics-big-ideas-in-simple-shapes?ref=category" target="_blank">Philographics</a></strong> by <strong><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2107351723/philographics-big-ideas-in-simple-shapes?ref=category" target="_blank">Genis Carreras</a></strong></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/50003572609http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/50003572609Thu, 09 May 2013 12:05:09 +0200infographicsdesignphilosophykickstarterprints<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c7562f9a1a73df4b3dd1dea48824cfe9/tumblr_mkxsdq51c01r9rx8uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Simpsons. Springfield</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.doctorojiplatico.com/2013/04/city-prints-pop-culture.html" target="_blank">City Prints. Pop Culture.</a></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47873043223http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47873043223Sat, 13 Apr 2013 18:29:48 +0200springfieldmapssimpsonsfunnycoolcartographyusa<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/DmUiCweDic4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>The beginning of the universe, for beginners - Tom Whyntie (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=DmUiCweDic4" target="_blank">TEDEducation</a>)</p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47621969213http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47621969213Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:48:04 +0200videomotionillustrationmovieuniversespaceillustratedvisualizationcerntedcosmology<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6fe7cc47f300805e5623471d20d9de14/tumblr_mkqjf9aRql1rasnq9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mapsontheweb.tumblr.com/post/47363488157/peru-papercraft-source" target="_blank">mapsontheweb</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Peru, papercraft</p> <p><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Map-of-Peru-Papercraft/6658873" target="_blank">Source</a></p> </blockquote>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47445941195http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47445941195Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:12:59 +0200mapscartographypapercraft<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8fee54324b69d3c386a4329c78200c3c/tumblr_mkslyjcEmX1qaxovpo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><h1 id="article_headline"><a href="http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-04-05/who-works-and-who-doesnt-the-labor-force-by-the-numbers#r=nav-r-graphic" target="_blank">Who Works and Who Doesn’t: The Labor Force by the Numbers</a></h1> <p>by<a href="http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-04-05/who-works-and-who-doesnt-the-labor-force-by-the-numbers#r=nav-r-graphic" target="_blank"><strong> Bloomberg Businessweek</strong></a></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47202577209http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47202577209Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:30:00 +0200infographicsdesignillustrationiconsisotypejennifer danielbloombergbusinessweekbusinessworkjobsunemploymentamericastatesusalabor<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ae44a599f6310bb7e8baafc1d37d883b/tumblr_mksb47qJdY1qaxovpo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.distancetomars.com/" target="_blank">Distancetomars.com</a></strong></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47189983472http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/47189983472Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:36:00 +0200infographicsinteractiondistancevisualizationillustrationearthspacemoonmarsinfodata<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eacd5dbc0e651df961a5a5a80fc2c610/tumblr_mkd72lwtfe1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> (via <a href="http://grainedit.com/2013/03/27/woodcum/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20GrainEdit%20(Grain%20Edit)" target="_blank">grain edit · Woodcum</a>) </p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/46496068914http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/46496068914Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:44:44 +0100illustrationdesigndrawingsearthworldplanetspace<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3f73433faefbee9de1f1e5a6bcdaa6ed/tumblr_mk9z31E2sF1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Groening" target="_blank"><strong>Matt Groening</strong></a> ad for <strong>Apple Macintosh</strong> (1989)</p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/46341919727http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/46341919727Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:01:56 +0100illustrationdesignmatt groeningsimpsonsfuturamamacintoshappleinfographicsvisualizationcomicscomicdrawingsfuncelebrityvintage80s<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b969966b01f68b0667cc05748ef5ce22/tumblr_mjuy53KPfi1r54l6ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://althistories.tumblr.com/post/45670482192/a-1742-map-of-the-solar-system-printed-according" target="_blank">althistories</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>A 1742 map of the solar system, printed according to act of parliament!</p> </blockquote>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/45842279659http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/45842279659Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:54:36 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/157953c6ade3541c2d3c1cb66756478a/tumblr_mjsu1945KV1qaxovpo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Great visualization of migration flows across the world on <strong><a href="http://peoplemov.in" target="_blank">Peoplemov.in</a></strong></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/45573931234http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/45573931234Sun, 17 Mar 2013 10:51:09 +0100infographicsdata visualizationvisualizationpeoplemigrationmoveflowschartdiagraminteractiveinteresting<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5c47fb4e0f625eca3727569148dd1dfd/tumblr_mjpnwvLZSH1rqpa8po1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://exp.lore.com/post/45425813710/internet-censorship-explained-in-this-wonderful" target="_blank">explore-blog</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Internet censorship, explained in this wonderful infographic by <a href="http://hyperakt.com/work-detail/340" target="_blank">Hyperakt</a> for the <a href="http://www.iranmediaresearch.org/en/research/pdffile/1296" target="_blank">Iran Media Program</a> at my alma mater, the Annenberg School of Communication at Penn.</p> <p>Complement with <a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/10/01/literary-icons-on-censorship/" target="_blank">cultural icons on censorship</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/45430685433http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/45430685433Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:13:32 +0100<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/58449837" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>PICTOS</strong> book is out</p> <p>by <strong><a href="http://vimeo.com/58449837#" target="_blank">Index Book</a></strong></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/44638354698http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/44638354698Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:05:00 +0100videoiconspictogrampictosindex bookspainpublication2013<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3c8f10c09632530218004b84ab16577b/tumblr_mirqmqZoDe1ri70hto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://time-for-maps.tumblr.com/post/43974343704/braun-hogenberg-map-of-alexandria-egypt-1575" target="_blank">time-for-maps</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Braun & Hogenberg map of Alexandria, Egypt. (1575)</p> </blockquote>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/44060448044http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/44060448044Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:32:17 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8545edbc77d22f72a4af8fc54167d086/tumblr_mifbrhzCqV1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://thestandardsmanual.com/grid.html" target="_blank">Diagram of basic sign distribution</a></strong></p> <p>New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual, Unimark International 1970</p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/43404658142http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/43404658142Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:14:04 +0100NYCNew YorkManualUnimarkVignelliHelveticaTransitInfographics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1b29c807f0edb5c2b55e9272e4f2d229/tumblr_micju0hjM41rqpa8po2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/16789dddbc18cda6fc55e83cba818ee2/tumblr_micju0hjM41rqpa8po3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e4a840db1f9e9a4ed1275bf05015e14c/tumblr_micju0hjM41rqpa8po1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>NPR traces <a href="http://www.npr.org/2010/02/12/123613649/views-of-earth-from-the-middle-ages-to-the-space-age" target="_blank">views of Earth</a> from the Middle Ages to the <a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/01/30/space-age-nobrow/" target="_blank">Space Age</a>, including the <a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/02/14/happy-birthday-pale-blue-dot/" target="_blank">Pale Blue Dot, which celebrates its birthday his week</a>. </p> <p>Complement with <a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/07/07/ordering-the-heavens-library-of-congress/" target="_blank">a visual history of humanity’s depictions of the cosmos</a>.</p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/43311351008http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/43311351008Sun, 17 Feb 2013 15:43:22 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fae6b8d960cc24f17908d171a7f262d0/tumblr_mi5pve9hLz1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/02/13/high-times-history-of-aviation-nobrow/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+brainpickings%2Frss+%28Brain+Pickings%29" target="_blank"><strong>High Times: A History of Aviation</strong></a></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/42995899472http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/42995899472Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:42:50 +0100aviationflightinfographicsvisualizationdesignillustrationairplanessky<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c8192d5d4982b8b7be59d680ee630e13/tumblr_mhujy3Y9bB1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>U.S.A. Map by <strong><a href="http://www.gaiabordicchia.com" target="_blank">Gaia Bordicchia</a></strong></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/42497870079http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/42497870079Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:01:14 +0100mapscartographyusastatesamericafunnyvintagebeautygaia bordicchiageography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1b5e5f62a92db65d4e90496aa1d13735/tumblr_mhd75rjyRg1s2h5mbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Jerusalem</strong> on the 6th century Madaba Map</p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/42013151016http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/42013151016Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:23:44 +0100mapscartographydesignhistoryancientvintagejerusalemmosaic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ed87342d9228bbf2d96a11f2c75e603e/tumblr_mhhej6IIEr1qaxovpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This Is What Unregulated Swaps Look Like  <strong><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bizweekdesign/8430807604/in/contacts/" target="_blank">bizweekdesign</a></strong></p>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/41935087434http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/41935087434Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:35:30 +0100infographicsdesignvisualizationswapsmarketeconomyderivates“Truth suffers from too much analysis”<br/><br/> - <em> Frank Herbert</em>http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/41701595284http://vizualize.tumblr.com/post/41701595284Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:03:00 +0100truthquotefacts