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When you want to compare between three parts of your data, ternary plots might be a good option. Here is how to make them. Read More
Also known as trellis charts, lattice chart, or whatever you want to call them, the technique lets you compare several categories in one view. Read More
Beeswarm charts are useful to highlight individual categories or entities. Animating them can help highlight change over time. Read More
Marimekko charts, or mosaic plots, allow you to compare categories over two quantitative variables. Read More
Using geometric shapes as an encoding can provide another dimension to your charts. Read More
Heatmaps quickly translate data tables into a visual form, making them a great tool to explore a new dataset. Read More
Put multiple time series lines on the same plot, and you quickly end up with a mess. Here are practical ways to clean it up. Read More
Show current evolution against expected historical variability and add one or more series that could account for the difference. Read More
Using a spiral might not be the best way to encode data. But here's how to do it anyway. Just in case. Read More