Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
The image conveys a lot of information in a dense layout that is highly
readable and easy to understand.
Figure 10-2:
This chart shows the genealogy of French royalty conveying
a lot of detailed information via font styles, icons, and line styles.
Source:
A Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, And Geographical
Atlas
(Philadelphia: M. Carey and Son, 1820) by M. Carey and M. Lavoisne.
Image courtesy of
www.davidrumsey.com
.
Note
You can view this map online by visiting
www.davidrumsey.com/luna/
Like the genealogy chart, organizational charts can similarly layer in
additional information using visual variables such as node shape, node size,
