Graphing in depth: perspectives on the use of three-dimensional graphs to represent lower-dimensional data

• Published in: Behaviour & information technology Vol. 10; no. 6; pp. 459 - 474
• Main Authors: MELODY CARSWELL, C., FRANKENBERGER, SYLVIA, BERNHARD, DONALD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 01.11.1991

Embellishing simple graphs by adding perspective, 'the 3D look, has become increasingly commonplace with the ready availability of graphics software. However, the effect of adding such decorative depth on the comprehension and recall of the graph's message has received little attention. Th...