typography
visual hierarchy
Reading order created by contrasts of size and weight.
Classification
- typography
Attestation
- English definition: Data Visualisation Guide, data.europa.eu
Sources (24)
145 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 5 books
Show the 24 sources
- Atlas of knowledge: anyone can map
- Bremer & Barone, Chart, CRC Press, 2025
- Building Science Graphics: An Illustrated Guide to Communicating Science through Diagra...
- Cartography: thematic map design
- Data fluency: empowering your organization with effective data communication
- Data points: visualization that means something
- Data story: explain data and inspire action through story
- Data Visualisation Guide, data.europa.eu
- Data visualisation: a handbook for data driven design
- 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 maps work: representation, visualization, and design
- Info we trust: how to inspire the world with data
- Information graphics
- Open Visualization Academy, courses and newsletter (Cairo et al.)
- royal-statistical-society.github.io
- Storytelling with data: let's practice!
- The functional art: an introduction to information graphics and visualization
- The visual display of quantitative information
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
- Visual explanations: images and quantities, evidence and narrative
- Visualize This
- Wikipedia in English↗
Cite this entry
Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/visual-hierarchy.html
ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. visual hierarchy. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/visual-hierarchy.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-visual-hierarchy,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {visual hierarchy},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/visual-hierarchy.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.