APPENDIX D

Guidelines

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[G1.1] Design graphic representations of data by taking into account human sensory capabilities in such a way that important data elements and data patterns can be quickly perceived. 14
[G1.2] Important data should be represented by graphical elements that are more visually distinct than those representing less important information. 14
[G1.3] Greater numerical quantities should be represented by more distinct graphical elements. 14
[G1.4] Graphical symbol systems should be standardized within and across applications. 17
[G1.5] Where two or more tools can perform the same task, choose the one that allows for the most valuable work to be done per unit time. 24
[G1.6] Consider adopting novel design ...

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