Add some clarity to bring out the patterns in the data.
Smith, Alan. How Charts Work (pp. 129-130). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.
In common with many data visualisations, it’s the pattern that matters, not the number.
Smith, Alan. How Charts Work (p. 141). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.
sometimes, it pays just to use colour only to highlight the rankings of interest.
Smith, Alan. How Charts Work (p. 151). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.
related to:
- Chats don’t show numbers - They show relationships
- Sorting - can bring some benefit