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Name: Shapes and Symbols
Uploaded: 2018-03-05
Duration: 13 min 30 s
Description: Martin Krzywinski explains the roll shapes and glyphs play in visual data. Kryzwinski emphasizes using symbols to enhance or mollify data.

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  Krzywinski, M., 2017. Shapes and Symbols, Sage Video. [Streaming Video] London: Sage Publications Ltd. Available at: <https://doi.org/10.4135/9781526443687 & gt; [Accessed 3 Jun 2023].
  
  Krzywinski, Martin. Shapes and Symbols. Online video clip. SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications, Ltd., 5 Mar 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781526443687. 3 Jun 2023.
  
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Martin Krzywinski explains the roll shapes and glyphs play in visual data. Kryzwinski emphasizes using symbols to enhance or mollify data.

Chapter 1: Encoding with Shapes
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- Start time: 00:00:00
- End time: 00:05:42
Chapter 2: Choosing the Right Shape
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- Start time: 00:05:43
- End time: 00:10:33
Chapter 3: Successful Data Plots
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- Start time: 00:10:34
- End time: 00:13:30

Product: Sage Research Methods Video: Practical Research and Academic Skills
Type of Content: Tutorial
Title: Shapes and Symbols
Publisher: University of Sydney & Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Series: Essentials of Data Visualization
- Publication year: 2017
- Online pub date: March 05, 2018
Discipline: Sociology
Methods: Data visualization
Duration: 00:13:30
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781526443687
Keywords: coding schemes, color coding, communication aids, encoding, gestalt theory, proximity/space, Scientific information, Symbols, visual communication, visual pattern recognition, visual perception
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Academic: Martin Krzywinski

Online ISBN: 9781526443687

Copyright: (c) Martin Krzywinski, Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, 2017

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