critique
data-ink ratio
Share of ink devoted to information out of total ink.
Classification
- critique
Sources (14)
59 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 6 books
Show the 14 sources
- Data Feminism
- Data points: visualization that means something
- Data Visualisation Guide, data.europa.eu
- Information Graphics: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference
- LibreTexts Statistics, textbook chapters on charts
- Milestones in the history of thematic cartography, statistical graphics, and data visua...
- Open Visualization Academy, courses and newsletter (Cairo et al.)
- Questions in Dataviz: A Design-Driven Process for Data Visualisation
- Show me the numbers: designing tables and graphs to enlighten
- The functional art: an introduction to information graphics and visualization
- The visual display of quantitative information
- Tufte, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd ed., 2001
- Visualization Analysis and Design
- Wilke, Fundamentals of Data Visualization, O'Reilly, 2019
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ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. data-ink ratio. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/data-ink-ratio.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-data-ink-ratio,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {data-ink ratio},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/data-ink-ratio.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-10-13. Images last changed on 2026-10-13. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.