By the Numbers: 110.01 Cool Infographics Packed with Stats and Figures

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What is an INFOGRAPHIC And what's this book ALL ABOUT A number is just a number right Nope This book is all about bringing numbers to life so you can understand the story behind the figures So you won't see boring old numbers written out on the page you'll see them in cool photos awesome illustrations wacky graphs and fascinating charts How you might ask One word Infographics Also called information graphics these are visual illustrations of information and data These graphics show sometimes confusing numbers in a quick fun and uncomplicated way Infographics come in a bunch of different shapes sizes patterns and colors and you'll find them all in this book So get ready to be amazed surprised and completely captivated You're about to see numbers data and statistics like you've never seen them before Infographics in this book PHOTO INFOGRAPHICS Beautiful photos are used in this infographic to illustrate numbers and data while pop outs present the facts behind the figures See pages 50 51 and 106 107 WORD CLOUDS It is exactly like how it sounds a cloud of words where each word's size varies Word clouds represent the concept of frequency in math and statistics the bigger the number the more important it is See pages 12 13 HEAT MAPS Instead of Listing numbers a heat or chloropleth map substitutes colors for digits The darker the color the higher the number concentration percentage or whatever is being shown on the page See pages 46 47