process
vector graphics
Image described by geometric shapes rather than pixels.
Classification
- process
Attestation
- English definition: Nature and PLOS author guidelines↗
Sources (23)
40 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 1 book
Show the 23 sources
- Atlas of knowledge: anyone can map
- 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
- Data points: visualization that means something
- Data sketches
- Data Visualisation Guide, data.europa.eu
- dataphys.org
- Graphics for learning: proven guidelines for planning, designing, and evaluating visual...
- Interactive data visualization: foundations, techniques, and applications
- LibreTexts Statistics, textbook chapters on charts
- Nature and PLOS author guidelines↗
- Open Visualization Academy, courses and newsletter (Cairo et al.)
- PLOS, figure guidelines↗
- Questions in Dataviz: A Design-Driven Process for Data Visualisation
- The golden age of data visualization: how did we get here?
- The grammar of graphics
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
- Visualize This
- Visualizing with text
- Wickham, Navarro & Pedersen, ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis, 3rd ed. online↗
- Wikipedia in English↗
- Wilke, Fundamentals of Data Visualization, O'Reilly, 2019
Cite this entry
Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/vector-graphics.html
ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. vector graphics. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/vector-graphics.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-vector-graphics,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {vector graphics},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/vector-graphics.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.