Students demonstrate how analytics underlie strong dataviz
Students demonstrate the value of analytics to data visualization
Comparability
The line-angle illusion
We fail to judge the distance between two lines on a chart.
Hammock plots
Matthias Schonlau introduces the hammock plot.
Deliberately obstructing chart elements as a plot point
These "ridge plots" have become quite popular in recent times.
Election coverage prompts good graphics
Election coverage brings out the best of interactive graphics
Using disaggregation in dataviz
Disaggregating data can be very useful when making charts