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Data Stories: Creating Better Data Visualizations

Considering the importance of data visualization rules, general guidelines to follow, and creating consistent data visualizations.

By Upside Staff
April 13, 2022

Rules or Judgement Calls?

This article argues that many data visualization “rules” (for example, “Never use a pie chart”) are expressed too simply, and a better system would help a developer think through the appropriate choices.

Reviewing the Basics

Here’s a quick review of guidelines for clear, effective data communication.

Identifying a Coherent Style

This article describes the creation of a data visualization style guide that helped an organization craft a consistent look and feel for all their data communications without forcing developers to use specific programs.

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