We take a look at some of the maps and graphics that helped us make sense of (or just get through) a very strange year.

Oregon started experimenting with vote by mail in the 1980’s and has used the system for all elections since the year 2000. Here’s why I like it.

Before VR, before PowerPoint, and before overhead projectors there were poster exhibits. Here are some good reasons to give this old technology a new look when crafting a presentation strategy.

The best of the best from our popular newsletter feature column.

Yana's unofficial picks for this year's winners of the Information is Beautiful Awards.

The recent transportation package and what it could mean for residents of Portland and surrounding areas.

“Design thinking” is a buzzy term that inspires some and irritates others. Here's what we think about it.

Take a trip through the the discomfort-inducing zone that an image or likeness of a human passes through on its way from abstract to representational.

A logistics diagram with some special sauce: multiple phases shown in a single image.

A single graphic sums up the argument against mandatory parking requirements.