CHAPTER 21
Bar Charts with D3
In this chapter, you will see how, using the D3 library, you can build the most commonly used type of chart: the bar chart. As a first example, you will start from a simple bar chart to practice the implementation of all the components using scalar vector graphic (SVG) elements.
Drawing a Bar Chart
In this regard, as an example to work with we choose to represent the income of some countries by vertical bars, so that we may compare them. As category labels, you will use the names of the countries themselves. Here, as you did for line charts, you decide to use an external file, such as a comma-separated values (CSV) ...
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