The application of legibility techniques to enhance information visualizations

Computer Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 835-836

  Ingram, Rob ^a   Benford, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347998030     PISSN: 00104620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/comjnl/39.10.819     Document Type: Article

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