A graphical journey of terror
Tumblr user bisexual-legislature posted an emoji each few moments about their emotions on a flight from Toronto — one that had plenty of turbulence.
Text and graphics are no longer distinct. You can “read” this just as easily as any other story — and it transcends language differences.
It’s the natural extension of Edward Tufte’s principle of small multiples.
How could you use this technique to illustrate your next piece of writing?
Works for me! However, I would have to find an emoji that conveyed extreme nausea!