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Jul 11, 2023 · Fundamentals
How to Choose the Right Chart: A Practical Guide to Data Visualization Design
This article explains the difference between information and scientific visualization, outlines common chart types such as funnel, heatmap, Sankey, Venn, force‑directed, rose, user‑experience, chord, swimlane and sunburst charts, and provides a step‑by‑step methodology for data preparation, mental‑model alignment, visual metaphor selection and storytelling to create effective visualizations.
chart designdata visualizationinformation design
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