DSV endsem Flashcards
(5 cards)
Define color as a pre-attentive attribute in data visualization
its ability to be processed by the human visual system instantly and subconsciously
1 Immediate Recognition
2 Categorical Differentiation
3 Highlighting and Emphasis
4 Limitations
What is design distinction in data visualization?
the intentional use of visual elements—such as color, shape, size, position, or layout—to differentiate, emphasize, or categorize data points for better understanding
1 Highlighting Important Data
2 Differentiating Categories or Groups
3 Improving Readability and Accessibility
4 Guiding User Attention
Why is ethical practice important in data visualization?
Ethical practice in data visualization is crucial because visualizations have the power to shape perceptions, influence decisions, and drive actions.
1 Preserves Accuracy and Truthfulness
2 Builds Trust with Audiences
3 Supports Informed Decision-Making
4 Protects Against Bias and Discrimination
5 Encourages Accountability
What is the strategic use of contrast in data visualization?
1 Direct Attention
2 Clarify Hierarchy
3 Differentiate Data Categories
4 Improve Readability
5 Support Data Integrity
What are the key principles of visual perception in data visualization?
1 Pre-attentive Processing
2 Gestalt Principles
3 Visual Hierarchy
4 Color Perception
5 Change Blindness & Overload
6 Contextual Perception