Different Ways of Visualizing Information

This "Periodic Table of Visualization Methods" breaks down all sorts of charts, graphics and other visual methods of displaying information.  What's really great about this chart is that if you hover over an element, a sample chart will display.

 

This chart belongs to Visual Literacy (.org)

Thanks to Austin Kleon for posting this on his blog: http://tumblr.austinkleon.com/post/103845565/a-periodic-table-of-visualization-methods