Choosing an effective visual
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Chan Kok Hong
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Choosing an effective visual
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How to pick a chart type?
1) Find-out what you want to say.
2) Arrange the data
3) Prepare the chart
4) Format the chart
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Defining the purpose of your chart
The most important step is chart preparation. There are 6 common reasons that we create a chart:
1) To compare Values
2) To show the Distribution
3) To explain Parts of the Whole
4) To tell the Trend over time
5) To find out the Deviations
6) To understand the Relationship
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To compare values, we can use the following charts:
Column chart
Bar chart
Line chart
Data table
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To show distribution, we can use the following charts:
Scatter Plot
Box Plot
Line chart
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To show part to whole, we can use the following charts:
Pie chart
Stacked Bar
Stacked Column
Area chart
Tree Map
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To show trends over time, we can use the following charts:
Line chart
Dual Axis chart
Column chart
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To show relationship, we can use the following charts:
Scatter plot
Bubble chart
Line chart
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To show values deviate from the norm, we can use the following charts:
Box plot
Data table
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