Week 1 Reading Post — The Truthful Art: Intro and Chapter I

Week 2 Reading Post — The Truthful Art: Chapter 2 and Chapter 3

Week 3 Reading Post — The Truthful Art: Chapter 4 and Chapter 5

The Truthful Art — Chapter 10 and Chapter 11

Chapter 10: Mapping Data

Week 5 Reading Post — The Truthful Art: Chapter 8 and Chapter 9

Reading Post 9 — The Functional Art Chapter 2

Chapter 2: Forms and Functions: Visualization as a Technology

In this chapter, Cairo makes distinctions about the relationship between form and function. Information graphics are designed to serve a function and help us…

Week 4 Reading Post — The Truthful Art: Chapter 6 and Chapter 7

Chapter 6: Exploring Data with Simple Charts

In this chapter, Cairo explains the usefulness of exploring data in order to find patterns and trends, and touches on statistical analysis as a way to…

Reading Post 7 — The Truthful Art Chapter 12: On Creativity and Innovation

Reading Post 8 — The Functional Art Introduction and Chapter 1