You’ve seen the cartoons: A guy in a hospital bed, simple line graph indicating his progress. “But how was that graph produced?” asks Sarasota’s Steve Rothman. “Most people assume that ...

See how UB’s visual vocabulary translates into compelling information graphics through pie, bar and line charts.

The following chart from Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Lucas reflects this view in a simple line graph. The red line represents trend economic growth in the U.S. over a nearly 140-year period.

Instead of depending on a simple line graph, Hawkins created a visually-arresting climate spirograph showing how—despite small variations between individual months—we’ve moved a long way ...