This post recommends using Trellis plots instead of 3D bar charts for three-dimensional (three variable) data. In Winner of the Bad Graph Contest Announced, I promised to present alternatives to Excel ...

This example subgroups by department the 3D vertical bar chart of total sales for each site that is shown in Specifying the Sum Statistic in Bar Charts. In addition to subdividing the bars to show the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you want to sow division among chartmakers, ask them if pie charts are a good idea. If you want to raise a ...

For creating output with drill-down for the Web, the example shows how to explicitly name the HTML files and open and close them throughout the program specify names and destination for the GIF files ...

[BikerGlen] wanted to spice up his zombie containment unit (see video below) so he designed and 3D printed some very cool looking bar graphs. Apparently, you can get curved bar graph LEDs, but ...

Swedish designer Hampus Edström has come up with an alternative: his simply titled Budget Tool consists of a wireless PDA-style controller that links up with a physical 3D bar chart.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. StageTools has made available its new MovingChart, a tool for editors and producers to add 3D ...

First, let’s see what a bar graph spaced properly looks like. The lines are plotted at the same dates as in the original figure of the last post. These simple figures were drawn with Excel 2010.

A bar chart is a diagram that uses rows of horizontal or vertical bars to show information. The title tells you what the bar chart is about. The vertical and horizontal lines are called axes. The ...