Nice article in this month's Wired magazine, which takes infographics from vintage textbooks, illustrated by Roy A Gallant, and updates them with all the extra information we now know. Got to say though, despite all the scientific advances packed into the updated images, I much prefer the simpler old ones.
The effects of an earthquake tremor, then and now:


And a diagram of the Earth's atmosphere, then and now:


Read the whole feature here.
Vintage vs modern infographics
Thursday, 26 November 2009 Posted in: design, illustration
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