Jess Bachman: Explaining economics graphically
“One Picture is Worth Ten Thousand Words” Fred R. Barnard , Printers’ Ink, 10 March, 1927
Whether you are interested in economics, information design or graphics, you’ll find much to enjoy at Wallstats.com, the website of Jess Bachman, a young US graphics designer. and the creator of Death and Taxes, an annual one sheet poster explanation of the US Government budget, for which he’s become famous. In addition to his D&T poster sales, Bachman makes his living by rendering complex information understandable in graphic form. Some examples:
- A visual guide to the financial crisis
- The scale of the US beer market
- Various ways to visualize $1 billion
- The fall of GM
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