Manuel Lima
Manuel Lima (born May 3, 1978 in São Miguel , Azores ) is a Portuguese information designer .
Example of a tree diagram . Also shown in Lima: Visual complexity , 2011, p. 24
Life
Manuel Lima studied industrial design at the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (UTL) from 1996 to 2002 . He then did a Masters (MFA) from the Parsons School of Design in New York City . Since then he has been working as a freelancer in various information technology projects, for example at the advertising agency R / GA , and as a lecturer for information design at Parsons.
Lima published two noted books on information visualization by 2014 . He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts .
Lima worked for the Danish design studio Kontrapunkt for the mobile phone manufacturer Nokia , and Microsoft Bing. He currently works for Codecademy.
Fonts
- Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information . New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2011 ISBN 978-1-568-98936-5
- The Book of Trees: Visualizing Branches of Knowledge . Foreword by Ben Shneiderman . New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2014 ISBN 978-1-616-89218-0
Web links
- Literature by and about Manuel Lima in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Manuel Lima , website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Advisor Manuel Lima featured in Correio dos Açores , June 19, 2014, at Prestige.azores.gov.pt
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lima, Manuel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese information designer and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sao Miguel , Azores |