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D3.js: Cutting-edge Data Visualization
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D3.js: Cutting-edge Data Visualization

by Ændrew H. Rininsland, Michael Heydt, Pablo Navarro Castillo
March 2017
Beginner to intermediate
868 pages
18h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating a color picker

We will implement a color picker using the slider from the previous section. A color picker is a UI control that allows the user to select a color. Usually, the color picker is shown as a small, colored rectangle, and when the user clicks on it, a window is opened with controls to change the color. To follow the code snippets, open the chapter04/02-color-picker.html file. Refer to the following screenshot:

Creating a color picker

The color picker selector and window that uses the sliders from the previous section

We will implement the color picker using the reusable chart pattern. This will allow us to modularize the components in two parts, the color ...

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