Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1 – Data Storytelling Concepts
1
Introduction to Data Storytelling
Understanding data storytelling
Structuring a data story
Presenting data stories
Data storytelling at work
Essential skills for data storytelling
Building data stories – an approach
Determine
Design
Develop
Walking through an example
Summary
2
Principles of Data Visualization
Understanding foundational design principles
Simplicity of design
Organizing the layout
Accuracy of information presented
Reviewing Gestalt principles of visual perception
Proximity
Similarity
Continuity
Closure
Enclosure
Connectedness
Prägnanz
Figure and ground
Focal point
Using color wisely
Use fewer distinct colors
Choose an appropriate color palette and scheme
Use color ...
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