Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.2 out of 5 | 363 ratings
Data Visualization Information Design Media Literacy Deceptive Charts Critical Thinking Infographics Visual Manipulation
About This Book

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a comprehensive guide that explores the fascinating world of Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Written by experts in the field, this book provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for both beginners and advanced readers.

  • ISBN: 9798269182964
  • Publication Date: October 10, 2025
  • Categories: Analytics, Data Visualization, Media Literacy, Critical Thinking, Information Design, Visualizations
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Book Description

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is a groundbreaking work that delves deep into the subject of Visual Manipulation. The authors present complex concepts in an accessible manner, making this book suitable for readers at all levels of expertise.

Key Features:
  • Comprehensive coverage of Media Literacy and related topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Step-by-step guides for implementing techniques
  • Insights from industry experts and practitioners
  • Exercises and challenges to test your understanding
Who Should Read This Book?

This book is perfect for anyone interested in Data Visualization, Information Design, Media Literacy. Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, you'll find valuable information that can be applied immediately.

Customer Reviews
4.5 out of 5
76 global ratings
Owen Sanchez
Owen Sanchez
May 21, 2025

This book is a masterpiece! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing covers everything you need to know about Deceptive Charts and more. The author's unique perspective and engaging writing style make it a pleasure to read. I couldn't put it down!

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Samuel Jones
Samuel Jones
June 18, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Media Literacy.

Lily Nguyen
Lily Nguyen
June 17, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Information Design.

Aria Harris
Aria Harris
June 11, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Deceptive Charts.

Harper Taylor
Harper Taylor
February 19, 2025

As a beginner in this field, I found Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing to be incredibly helpful. The learning curve was just right, and I never felt overwhelmed. The chapters on Information Design were particularly well-structured. Highly recommended for newcomers!

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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James Williams
James Williams
March 8, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Data Visualization.

Lucas Moore
Lucas Moore
July 13, 2025

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is the perfect blend of theory and practice. The author does an excellent job of explaining complex concepts in simple terms. I particularly enjoyed the case studies related to Deceptive Charts. A fantastic resource!

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Olivia Clark
Olivia Clark
August 11, 2025

I completely agree with this review! Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing really changed my perspective on Critical Thinking.

Michael Miller
Michael Miller
May 10, 2025

I purchased Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing based on a friend's recommendation, and I'm so glad I did. The insights on Data Visualization have transformed how I approach my projects. It's rare to find a book that's both informative and enjoyable to read.

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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Elijah Anderson
Elijah Anderson
November 26, 2025

I was skeptical at first, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing exceeded all my expectations. The author's expertise shines through on every page, especially when discussing Media Literacy. It's clear, concise, and packed with valuable insights.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Aria Clark
Aria Clark
October 15, 2025

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing is the perfect blend of theory and practice. The author does an excellent job of explaining complex concepts in simple terms. I particularly enjoyed the case studies related to Infographics. A fantastic resource!

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Daniel Walker
Daniel Walker
September 29, 2025

What sets Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing apart is the author's ability to make Infographics approachable without oversimplifying. The exercises and examples are practical and immediately applicable. I've already seen improvements in my work thanks to this book.

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Mia Torres
Mia Torres
May 3, 2025

I purchased Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing based on a friend's recommendation, and I'm so glad I did. The insights on Data Visualization have transformed how I approach my projects. It's rare to find a book that's both informative and enjoyable to read.

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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A renowned expert in Data Visualization with over 14 years of experience. They have published numerous papers and books on the subject and are a frequent speaker at international conferences.

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