perception
closure
also: closure principleThe eye completes incomplete shapes.
Classification
- perception
Sources (35)
178 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 9 books
Show the 35 sources
- Atlas of knowledge: anyone can map
- Beautiful evidence
- Better data visualizations: a guide for scholars, researchers, and wonks
- Building Science Graphics: An Illustrated Guide to Communicating Science through Diagra...
- Cartography: thematic map design
- Computational statistics in data science
- Data visualization handbook
- Data visualization literacy: Definitions, conceptual frameworks, exercises, and assessm...
- Data visualization: a practical introduction
- Design for information: an introduction to the histories, theories, and best practices ...
- Effective data storytelling: how to drive change with data, narrative, and visuals
- Exploratory Data Analysis: Descriptive Analysis, Visualization, and Dashboard Design (w...
- How charts lie: getting smarter about visual information
- How maps work: representation, visualization, and design
- Impossible to ignore: creating memorable content to influence decisions
- Info we trust: how to inspire the world with data
- Information graphics
- Information theory tools for visualization
- Interactive data visualization: foundations, techniques, and applications
- Open Visualization Academy, courses and newsletter (Cairo et al.)
- Questions in Dataviz: A Design-Driven Process for Data Visualisation
- Seeing with fresh eyes: meaning, space, data, truth
- Show me the numbers: designing tables and graphs to enlighten
- Storytelling with data: let's practice!
- The big book of dashboards: visualizing your data using real-world business scenarios
- The book of trees: visualizing branches of knowledge
- The elements of typographic style
- The functional art: an introduction to information graphics and visualization
- The golden age of data visualization: how did we get here?
- The grammar of graphics
- The Oxford Handbook of Empirical Aesthetics
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
- Visual complexity: mapping patterns of information
- Visualization Analysis and Design
- Visualizing with text
Cite this entry
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ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. closure. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/closure.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-closure,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {closure},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/closure.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-10-13. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.