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expressiveness principle
also: expressivenessPrinciple that “the visual encoding should express all of, and only, the information in the dataset attributes”.
principe d'expressivité
aussi : expressivitéL'encodage visuel exprime toute l'information des attributs et rien qu'elle.
Munzner, d'après Mackinlay 1986 : des données ordonnées se montrent par un canal perçu comme ordonné, des catégories jamais par un canal qui suggère un ordre.
Classification
- encoding
Attestation
- French term: Common usage, not attested by a source
- English definition: Munzner, Visualization Analysis and Design, 2014
Sources (11)
82 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 2 books
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- Building Science Graphics: An Illustrated Guide to Communicating Science through Diagra...
- Cartographies of Time
- Computational statistics in data science
- Data-driven storytelling
- Information graphics
- Interactive data visualization: foundations, techniques, and applications
- Munzner, Visualization Analysis and Design, 2014
- The Oxford Handbook of Empirical Aesthetics
- Visual strategies for biological data
- Visualization Analysis and Design
- Visualization of Time-Oriented Data
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ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. expressiveness principle. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/expressiveness-principle.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-expressiveness-principle,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {expressiveness principle},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/expressiveness-principle.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-11-12. Images last changed on 2026-11-12. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.