Building Your Visual Vocabulary

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There are plenty of graph types in the world, and people are constantly innovating them for better visualization of information. To tell the story of your data in an efficient way, it is important to first learn about the type of graphs in representing different types of datasets.

Whether you are a beginner or an aspiring data storyteller, don’t worry, here are some resources to help you identify the best graph to visualize your data:

• Data Viz Catalogue
• Data Viz Project
• Visual Vocubulary by Financial Times
• The R Graph Gallery
• Visualization Univese

An incomplete list of graph types from Data Viz Catalogue

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