Discover the captivating world of knowledge with 'The World Explained in 264 Infographics'—a visually stunning hardcover book that presents complex ideas through beautiful illustrations and concise narratives. Authored by Jan Schwochow and published by Prestel Publishing, this remarkable volume dives deep into subjects like history, economics, art, and culture. Each infographic is crafted to be visually appealing and easy to understand, making learning a delightful experience.In today's hyper-connected age, we are overwhelmed by information. This comprehensive guide simplifies the noise, allowing you to quickly grasp essential facts and concepts. Explore how electric vehicles evolved from simple tricycles to the sophisticated Tesla Model 3, learn the psychology behind supermarket marketing tactics, and uncover the intricate processes involved in video game creation—all through compelling visuals.With 568 pages of insightful charts, this book is an essential addition to the library of anyone curious about the world around them. Whether you seek knowledge for personal enrichment or educational purposes, 'The World Explained in 264 Infographics' offers a unique approach to understanding our complex world in an engaging format.Condition: Brand NewDimensions: 245 x 327 mmPages: 568Bind: HardbackPublication Date: 04-03-2021Delivery information: We are pleased to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ-owned business located in Auckland, with this product in stock right here in NZ—ensuring no unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.CONDITION: Brand NewDimensions: 245 x 327 mmPages: 568Bind: hardbackAuthor: Jan Schwochow Publisher: Prestel PublishingPublication Date: 04-03-2021Take a deep dive into history, economics, art, and culture through fascinating and stunning visuals We live in a hyper-connected world and are bombarded with news and other information, via our phones, computers, TVs, and radios. People don’t have the time or energy to sift through all the data. That’s where infographics come in. While the idea of illustrating facts and figures has been around for centuries, it is only recently, with the introduction of the internet, that infographics have really taken off as a medium to convey all types of information. This book shows the versatility of infographics by presenting an amazing compendium of 264 charts. Illustrating topics such as history, economics, sports, music, art, science, and culture, the infographics in this book are all designed to be easy to understand, thought-provoking, and elegant. You can explore the evolution of electric vehicles from a tricycle to a Tesla Model 3, discover how supermarkets trick you into buying more food than you need, and see how much work goes into creating a video game. While you browse the pages, you’ll find yourself incidentally learning thousands of new things that will astonish you. By condensing and conveying facts as an illustrated narrative, infographics tell stories that everyone can explore, understand, and enjoy.We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
