Introducing Charticulator for Power BI: Design Vibrant and Customized Visual Representations of Data

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13. Polar Scaffolds

Alison Box¹  

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Billingshurst, West Sussex, UK

 

In the last chapter, you learned how to use horizontal and vertical line scaffolds to lay out the glyphs in your chart as an alternative to sub-layouts. We also concluded that their use was limited to a few specific chart designs. However, there is another type of scaffold that does provide us with a wealth of design options. If you want to design circular types of chart such as pies, donuts, or radar charts, you will need to apply the polar scaffold, and, unlike horizontal and vertical line scaffolds, ...