visualizations
OPTA's 110% is a football data visualisation competition.
The, first, winning entry:
More designs after the jumps.
Graph TV is a web visualization tool that plots/graphs TV show ratings, per episode/season/series.
This allows for a global quality assessment over time, with just a glance.
The example, above, "Northern Exposure": started strong but slowly, and steadily, declined over time.
Visualizing stories graphically.
From Kurt Vonnegut's words to a David Yang infographic.
A full-blown version awaits after the first jump.
A systematic (and historical) online repository of complex data visualizations and infographics.
Also in book form.
Type meets the Periodic Table.
To list:
100 of the most popular, influential and notorious typefaces today.
By Cam Wilde.
An interesting visualization technique that exposes regularities/patterns and repetition in musical compositions.
From the source:
The diagrams in The Shape of Song display musical form as a sequence of translucent arches. Each arch connects two repeated, identical passages of a composition. By using repeated passages as signposts, the diagram illustrates the deep structure of the composition.
Below, Madonna, "Like A Prayer":
Contrasting with, Chopin, "Mazurka in F# Minor":
Tentative, hybrid, Manhattan representation/projection, that does away with the horizon, by curling/curving space to yield the best result, from the vantage point of the beholder.
A visualization/mapping technique that "screams" to be used in other/different contexts.
