Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

4.4 out of 5 | 331 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 Infographics. 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 Deceptive Charts 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
11 global ratings
Grace Allen
Grace Allen
December 24, 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 Deceptive Charts were particularly well-structured. Highly recommended for newcomers!

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Alexander Taylor
Alexander Taylor
April 16, 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 Information Design 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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Jacob Anderson
Jacob Anderson
February 24, 2025

I absolutely loved Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing! As someone who's been in the field for years, I can confidently say this is one of the best resources available. The author's approach to Information Design is both innovative and practical. I've already recommended it to all my colleagues.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Jack Robinson
Jack Robinson
February 26, 2025

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

Amelia Sanchez
Amelia Sanchez
September 17, 2025

I absolutely loved Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing! As someone who's been in the field for years, I can confidently say this is one of the best resources available. The author's approach to Critical Thinking is both innovative and practical. I've already recommended it to all my colleagues.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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Jack Flores
Jack Flores
March 18, 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 Visual Manipulation were particularly well-structured. Highly recommended for newcomers!

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Nora Lewis
Nora Lewis
April 8, 2025

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

Sebastian Garcia
Sebastian Garcia
March 21, 2025

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

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Charlotte Martinez
Charlotte Martinez
November 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: 3 out of 5 stars

Scarlett Thompson
Scarlett Thompson
June 27, 2025

I've read many books on this subject, but Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing stands out from the rest. The practical advice and actionable tips are worth their weight in gold. The section on Deceptive Charts alone is worth the price of the book.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Lily Martinez
Lily Martinez
June 25, 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 Media Literacy have transformed how I approach my projects. It's rare to find a book that's both informative and enjoyable to read.

My rating: 3 out of 5 stars

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About the Author
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A renowned expert in Infographics with over 25 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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