Humanistic Virtues in Information Graphics ~ 10th Apr. 2003

However unmoved, the news media cannot be seized as a scapegoat for the objectivity of information graphics proliferating the discipline of information design. Information graphics have traditionally upheld the role as a constructor of clarity in visual communication; where interpretation experiments explicitly create obstacles in the exchanges of highly sensitive, impermeable data.  Through clarity and a propensity towards objectivity, information graphics have advanced the institutional, empirical virtues of design for function and economy.

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