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Most important skill in creating charts and graphs
What is critical thinking?
Avoid being overly technical
What is chart design considerations?
Make sure the information is current
What is chart design considerations?
Axis labels
What is chart element?
Line
What is basic chart type- Shows information over time?
Bar
What is basic chart types – Shows information that is compared?
Legend
What is a chart element a key, generally found in a box, used to identify the numerical data on a chart?
Concise yet clear
What is title?
Creates charts
What is Microsoft Excel?
Key
What is another word for legend?
Font choices
What is overpower a chart’s message?
Indicate special conditions under which information is gathered.
What is chart design considerations?
Horizontal (x) value
What is categories?
Overuse of color
What is overpower a chart’s message?
Vertical (y) value
What is values?
Used to identify the numerical data on a chart
What is the legend?
Pie
What is a basic chart type that shows parts of a whole?
Smooth out the highs and lows, distorting the information.
What is averages?
Specific Purpose
What is chart design considerations?
Title
What is a chart element?
Chart design considerations examples:
What is avoid being overly technical indicate special considerations under which information is gathered make sure the information is current specific purpose?
Pie chart, limit the pieces to no more than _____
What is five?
In a line graph, use no more than _____ lines
What is three?
It’s always tempting to make numbers say what we want. It’s important to consider the _____ of such decisions
What is ethics?
The three basic chart types
What is bar, line, & pie?