Visual Thinking and Communicating

The Periodic Table


Since a picture paints a thousand words, it makes sense that people communicate better with charts, graphs, and other visualization methods. The Periodic Table of Elements is a classic example of a great way to visualize atoms, their characteristics, and structural similarities. Anyone who has taken chemistry knows the significance of the diagram.


What are all your visualization options?

The site visual-literacy.org offers a compendium of visualization methods. One page shows a “periodic table”...

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Published on April 24, 2012 06:31
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