Edward R. Tufte, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Edward R. Tufte, Envisioning Information
Edward R. Tufte, Visual Explanations
Edward R. Tufte, Beautiful Evidence
William S. Cleveland, The Elements of Graphing Data
Guides and case studies for newcomers to the field.
Alberto Cairo, The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication
Alberto Cairo, The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization
Stephen Few, Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten
William S. Cleveland, The Elements of Graphing Data
Leland Wilkinson, The Grammar of Graphics
Tamara Munzner, Visualization Analysis and Design
Nathan Yau, Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics
Steve Wexler, Jeffrey Shaffer, and Andy Cotgreave, The Big Book of Dashboards: Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios
Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
Dona M. Wong, The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics: The Dos and Don’ts of Presenting Data, Facts, and Figures
Data Visualizations, The Guardian
Information is Beautiful Awards