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Tag Archives: Visualization
Visualizations Art VisualizationsSailor Tattoos – [VISUALIZED]
22/10/2017 – 11:41
Lucy Bellwood’s beautiful visualization “The Art of the Sailor” outlines the meanings of sailor tattoos.
Buy at buyolympia.com.
(via boingboing)
New York Times front pages since 1852 – [VIDEO]
25/02/2017 – 16:22
Josh Begley’s compilation of every New York Times front page since 1852.
24 Hours of the New York City Subway – [VISUALIZATION]
07/01/2017 – 17:22
Will Geary’s beautiful visualization of a day’s worth of travel on New York City’s subway routes.
(h/t boingboing)
2015 NYT Year in Visual Stores and Graphics – [VISUALIZATION]
31/12/2015 – 09:15
2015 has been a breakthrough year for the New York Times in terms of the breath and reach of its storytelling techniques. Whether it’s through data visualizations or maps, we’ve seen an increase in the scope and breath of graphics to drive narrative and explanation. The news organization has gathered together some of its best examples in 2015: The Year in Visual Stories and Graphics.
My favorites of each category are below:
Visual features
The Dawn Wall – El Capitan’s Most Unwelcoming Route
Longform Stories
Buying Power – The Families Funding The 2016 Presidential Election
Data-Driven Articles
What Drives Gun Sales: Terrorism,Politics and Calls for Restrictions
Maps
Motion Graphics and Video Stories
Three Hours of Terror in Paris, Moment by Moment
Data Visualization
TThe Flight of Refugees Around the Globe
Military and Civilian Deaths of World War II – [VISUALIZATION]
07/06/2015 – 17:44
The Fallen of World War II is an interactive documentary examining the human cost of the second World War and the decline in battle deaths in the years since the war.
Neil Halloran’s film below explores the numbers to provide a perspective and context on the military and civilian deaths in this conflict and others. It highlights the massive lost of life incurred by Germany, The Soviet Union and China during this time.
For the full interactive visualizations, check out fallen.io.
‘The Fear’ – [VISUALIZED]
30/05/2015 – 12:46
It’s a sensation, a feeling, most Irish people will have experienced at some time in their lives. It’s a saying we’ll all have heard by those in a delicate way on a Sunday or Monday morning. Eoin Whelehan’s visualization documents brilliantly the feelings associated with this experience.
(h/t broadsheet)
UK Airspace Infrastructure – [VISUALIZATION]
26/04/2015 – 20:47
The folks over at the UK’s main air traffic service NATS have provided a superb example of the daily complexity and volumes of air traffic across the UK and Europe.
The visualization provides for
a unique view of the holding stacks over London and how they are a fundamental part of the Heathrow operation, providing the constant flow of traffic that makes it the world’s busiest dual runway airport with 1,350 movements a day.
More at NATS blog.
A Day on the Tube – [VIDEO]
11/04/2015 – 14:23
Will Gallia’s superb visualization of 562,145 journeys on the London Underground, representing 5% of Oyster card trips during a week in 2009.
(h/t broadsheet)
A Typical Day in the North Atlantic Skies – [TIME-LAPSE]
28/06/2014 – 15:51
The UK air traffic control firm (NATS) have crunched their data on transatlantic flights to produce a stunning visualisation of the “North Atlantic Skies”. The animation covers a typical summer’s day in 2013.
Some statistics from NATS blog post:
- On a typical July day there are around 30,000 flights across European airspace
- Approximately a quarter fly within UK controlled airspace
- The total distance flown by these aircraft is 25 million nautical miles. That’s 998 times around the Earth, or 104 trips to the Moon
- On 21 June, 5,675 aircraft departed or arrived from UK airports, of which 2,295 departed from or arrived at Gatwick (894) or Heathrow (1,401)
- 1,532 were overflights
- The video is 1440x faster than real time
(h/t boingboing)
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