Useful books

Visualization

• William Cleveland, The Elements of Graphing Data
• Colin Ware, Information Visualization: Perception for Design
• Stephen Kosslyn, Graph Design for Eye and Mind
• Tamara Munzer, Visualization Analysis and Design
• Nathan Yau
  • Data Points
  • Visualize This
• Stephen Few, Now You See It: Simple Visualization Techniques for Quantitative Analysis
• Alberto Cairo
  • The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization
  • The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication
• Katy Börner, Visual Insights: A Practical Guide to Making Sense of Data
• Joel Katz, Designing Information: Human Factors and Common Sense in Information Design
• Claus Wilke, Fundamentals of Data Visualization
• Manuel Lima
  • Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information
  • The Book of Trees: Visualizing Branches of Knowledge
• Edward Tufte
  • The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
  • Envisioning Information
  • Visual Explanations
  • Beautiful Evidence

Related Topics

• Maureen Stone, A Field Guide to Digital Color
• Rudolf Arnheim, Visual Thinking
• Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art