Creating a line chart with variable width lines
This is an interesting technique that has some rare enough applications. However, it could be a useful one to have in your arsenal.
I used it to create my Homage to Minard (http://qliktips.blogspot.ie/2012/06/homage-to-minard.html).
Getting ready
Load the following script:
LOAD * INLINE [ Country, Sales, Target, Month USA, 1000, 1500, 2013-01-01 USA, 1200, 1600, 2013-02-01 USA, 3500, 1800, 2013-03-01 USA, 2500, 2000, 2013-04-01 USA, 3000, 2500, 2013-05-01 USA, 2500, 3000, 2013-06-01 UK, 1000, 1500, 2013-01-01 UK, 1700, 1600, 2013-02-01 UK, 2200, 1800, 2013-03-01 UK, 2000, 2000, 2013-04-01 UK, 1300, 2500, ...
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