TY - BOOK AU - Christiansen,Jen TI - Building science graphics: an illustrated guide to communicating science through diagrams and visualizations T2 - AK Peters visualization series SN - 9781032109404 AV - Q222 .C47 2023 U1 - 502.22 CHR 23/eng20221026 PY - 2023/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - AK Peters/CRC Press KW - Scientific illustration KW - Visual communication KW - Communication in science KW - Information visualization N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Building Science Graphics: An illustrated guide to communicating science through diagrams and visualizations is a practical guide for anyone-regardless of previous design experience and preferred drawing tools-interested in creating scientific illustrated explanatory diagrams. Starting with a clear introduction to the concept of information graphics and their role in contemporary science communication, it then outlines a process for creating graphics using evidence-based design strategies. The heart of the book is composed of two step-by-step graphical worksheets, designed to help jump-start any new project. This is both a textbook and a practical reference for anyone that needs to convey scientific information in an illustrated form for articles, poster presentations, slide shows, press releases, blog posts, social media posts and beyond"-- ER -