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Diagrams have been used since ancient times, but became more prevalent during the Enlightenment. | Diagrams have been used since ancient times, but became more prevalent during the Enlightenment. | ||
| − | Sometimes, the technique uses a three-dimensional visualization which is then projected onto a two-dimensional surface. | + | Sometimes, the technique uses a three-dimensional visualization which is then [[Graphical projection|projected]] onto a two-dimensional surface. |
The word ''graph'' is sometimes used as a synonym for diagram. | The word ''graph'' is sometimes used as a synonym for diagram. | ||
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* [[Chart]] | * [[Chart]] | ||
* [[Diagrammatic reasoning]] | * [[Diagrammatic reasoning]] | ||
| + | * [[Graphical projection]] | ||
* [[List of graphical methods]] | * [[List of graphical methods]] | ||
* [[Mathematical diagram]] | * [[Mathematical diagram]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:13, 23 September 2016
A diagram is a symbolic depiction of information according to some illustration technique.
Description
Diagrams have been used since ancient times, but became more prevalent during the Enlightenment.
Sometimes, the technique uses a three-dimensional visualization which is then projected onto a two-dimensional surface.
The word graph is sometimes used as a synonym for diagram.
See also
- Chart
- Diagrammatic reasoning
- Graphical projection
- List of graphical methods
- Mathematical diagram
- Plot (graphics)]]
- commons:Specific diagram types – gallery of many diagram types.
- commons:Commons:Diagram resources
External links
- Diagram @ Wikipedia
