Here is a current list of resources that I will be using:
Books/Journal Papers:
Burke, M., & Wildbur, P. (1998). Information graphics: innovative solutions in contemporary design. New York : Thames and Hudson.
Deller, M., Ebert, A., Bender, M., Agne, S., & Barthel, H. (2007). Preattentive visualization of information relevance. HCM ’07: Proceedings of the international workshop on Human-centered multimedia, 47-56.
Few, S. (2006). Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data. O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Fogarty, J., Forlizzi, J., & Hudson, S. E. (2001). Aesthetic information collages: generating decorative displays that contain information. UIST ’01: Proceedings of the 14th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology, 141-150.
Gershon, N., Eick, S. G., & Card, S. (1998). Information visualization. interactions, 5(2), 9-15.
Judelman, G. (2004). Aesthetics and Inspiration for Visualization Design: Bridging the Gap between Art and Science. IV ’04: Proceedings of the Information Visualisation, Eighth International Conference on (IV’04), 245-250.
Knight, C., & Glaser, J. (2005). Graphic Designer’s Guide to Effective Visual Communication: Creating Hierarchies with Type and Image. Rotovision.
Lau, A., & Moere, A. V. (2007). Towards a Model of Information Aesthetics in Information Visualization. IV ’07: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference Information Visualization, 87-92.
Mackinlay, J. D., Robertson, G. G., & DeLine, R. (1994). Developing calendar visualizers for the information visualizer. UIST ’94: Proceedings of the 7th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology, 109-118.
Raskin, J. (2000). The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems. Addison-Wesley Professional.
Robertson, G. G., Card, S. K., & Mackinlay, J. D. (1993). Information visualization using 3D interactive animation. Commun. ACM, 36(4), 57-71.
Shneiderman, B. (1998). Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction Third Edition. Addison-Wesley.
Spence, R., & Press, A. C. M. (2000). Information Visualization. Addison Wesley.
Thissen, F. (2003). Screen Design Manual: Communicating Effectively Through Multimedia. Springer.
Tufte, E. R. (1989). Visual design of the user interface: Information resolution, interaction of design elements, color for the user interface, typogragphy and icons, design quality. IBM.
Tufte, E. R. (1990). Envisioning Information. Graphics Press.
Tufte, E. R. (2006). Beautiful Evidence. Graphics Press.
Vande Moere, A. (2005). Form follows Data: the Symbiosis between Design and Information Visualization. International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design (CAADfutures’05), 31-40.
Ware, C. (2004). Information Visualization, Second Edition: Perception for Design. Morgan Kaufmann.
White, A. W. (2002). The Elements of Graphic Design: Space, Unity, Page Architecture, and Type. Allworth Press.
Websites:
Lima, Manual. (2005). Visual Complexity. Retrieved November 19, 2007, from http://www.visualcomplexity.com