Chapter 9
Beyond Fundamentals: Advanced Visualizations
This penultimate chapter explores advanced strategies that go beyond fundamental data visualizations and explore a curated subset of advanced data visualizations that go beyond the Tableau Show Me card. We’ll cover how to create advanced charts that require additional formatting and calculations, including timelines, Likert-scale charts, lollipop charts, and more.
As discussed in Chapters 5 and 6, you can create many fundamental data visualizations by using the menu of charts presented in the Show Me card. These require little manual formatting other than tidying up the visualizations and cover the chart types most commonly used in visual analytics.
This chapter goes beyond these basic ...
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