CHAPTER 12
Charts with Heart (or, How to Avoid a Chart Attack)
You may have noticed the charts throughout this book have not been all quite the same, at least not in terms of format; I have several mainstay designs from which I pull, but I don’t always use the same design each time. And I will argue to you there is no exact format you should follow. There is no problem with your data visualizations being formatted to reflect your personality and tastes so long as the visualizations naturally reflect the underlying problem being modeled and follow data visualization principles. In this chapter, I’ll through some principles to help ensure your ...
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