Welcome to Data meets Design! #
This website focuses on the applications of graphic design to data visualizations.
The purpose of design in data visualizations #
Before considering any of the design elements below, it is useful to consider the answer to a few questions, which guide the use of those tools:
- what is the purpose of design?
- what is the point of a data visualization? What are we even designing for?
General Design #
Over-arching guidelines for good design.
Plot elements #
Ideas for specific aspects present in data visualization.
Additional Resources #
Here are some other resources that I have found helpful in my journey.