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Mar 5, 2022 • 6 tweets • 6 min read
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Each #dataviz you create needs to tell a story. It doesn't help if we just group a bunch of graphs together on different metrics.
So here are 5 pointers that might help create a story out of your #Datavisualization. Follow along :)
#RStats#Tidyverse#DataScience1. Understand what question you're trying to answer - the one key question that ties together all the charts in your #dataviz, and align all the metrics accordingly.
Eg: How #Covid brought down the economy in 2020 - Put together charts on GDP, inflation, employment
Creating a good #dataviz with the right colours might seem like a herculean task, but it's not.
So, here are six pointers that might help ease your process. Follow along 🤗
#datafam#DataAnalytics#RStats#DataScience1. Use as few colours as possible to convey your idea - try & look for means to group your variables in such a way that fewer colours can be used to convey your point better.
Eg: Top N products in one colour & the others in another, instead of one colour for each product