This design uses proportional scaling to illustrate the different genre types of new words added to the Oxford English Dictionary between March 2016 and February 2018.
Artistic Accuracy
Colorado tweet network, 2019
This geographic network illustration shows key Colorado newspapers that were tweeted during April of 2019. Centroid points were established to identify users’ whereabouts.
Science & Art
“Long tail of the English Language”
New words to the English language follow a predictable long-tail distribution found in all human languages, with a prevalence of word usage found within a small swath of words.
Network Effect
Local business network, illustrated
This bipartite business network illustration shows the connective tissue between business categories and total customer range. Lines connect business with their subcategories.
Descriptive Statistics
“City of Reno event summaries”
This graphic illustrates the descriptive statistics from 2020-2021 City of Reno funded Arts and Culture events. Data is alive, tangible, and heaven rejoice – not in an Excel sheet!
The Visual Truth
Sun Valley, NV data analysis
Overlaying data with key visual components can make a message resonate with its audience and targeted purpose. Rather than death by a thousand words, using pictures can go deeper.