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Minimalist plotting for Python, inspired by Edward Tufte’s principles of data visualization. Maximising the data–ink ratio: remove non-essential lines, marks, and colours. Content-driven spines and ...

Growth charts for children with rare genetic disorders - giving healthcare professionals and families clearer guidance on how a child is developing - have been created by an international team, led by ...

Can the users of financial statements and annual reports rely upon the charts in them for accuracy? A sample of 50 public companies’ yearly reports collected by the author found that 86% had at least ...

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Though nearly dissuaded by the listing photos, a family made a Tuscan-style house into an indoor-outdoor destination inspired by their travels. The heart of the home is a reconfigured great room with ...

A Column Chart can be used to create the most common form of a timeline in Excel, which consists of a horizontal layout with a time-based X-axis and events or ...

Creating charts has traditionally required opening spreadsheet software, fiddling with columns, formatting axes, and tweaking colors — all just to visualize something simple like “Sales: 55k” or ...

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