Tutorials

Building a Data Viz Style Guide

This is a featured blog post by Amy Cesal, Product Evangelist at everviz. A three-time winner of the Information is Beautiful awards, Amy is an

How to create a candlestick chart

How to create a candlestick chart

A candlestick chart is a type of graph used to display financial information such as trading patterns. The column of the candlestick is known as the ‘real bar’ and is used to show the prices at the opening and closing of the day’s trading.

How to Create A Waterfall Chart

How to create a waterfall chart

Waterfall charts are used to visualize cumulative values, where each data point contributes to a running total. The data points are displayed as floating columns, often connected by a line to illustrate the sequential relationship.

How to create a map

How to create a map

An interactive map allows users to explore and engage with data plotted on geographical coordinates. Many interactive maps will allow users to pan or zoom in on a location of interest. Some may allow users to see more detailed information by selecting features on the map. Maps can be used as visualization tools to display data associated with geographical locations in different ways.

Data Visualization Glossary

Data visualization glossary

If you’re new to this whole data visualization thing and get confused when people are talking about “logarithmic”, “CSV” or “legend” , then stick around,

Choosing the right visualization for your data

Choosing the right visualization for your data

Data visualizations are a great way of communicating anything numerical with your audience.  Perhaps you want to share the results of a survey or maybe you want to illustrate the differences between two products?

Mapping the world of ice cream

Jessica, our contributer from Cape Town, South Africa, has been playing around with the map features of everviz. Read her entertaining ice cream adventure! People

Bring your data to life

Adding data to your charts and maps

This post explains different ways you can get your data into everviz to bring your data to life through interactive diagrams The following options will

Bar Chart

Create interactive Bar chart

Bar charts are one of the most commonly used visualization types because they are simple to create and easy to understand.
In this article you will learn how to create a Bar chart in everviz and some good practices.

Illustration of a Pie chart

Create interactive Pie chart

Pie charts have been under assault, probably as long as they have existed. Even though, they remain as a very commonly seen chart type. In

From spreadsheet to interactive chart

For visualization, spreadsheet tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, LibreOffice, etc. are often used to enter, organize and sort data. Then, one may look for ways to visualize the data using built-in charts’ functionality or his/her favorite 3rd party tool. In this guide, I will show you how to use any spreadsheet tool together with everviz to create a chart that communicates your data most effectively.

image crowded space

Implementing a chart selector widget

This post was originally published on the Highcharts blog, and was transferred as part of the rebrand from Highcharts Cloud to everviz. Have you ever

A guide to annotate your charts

Sometimes a chart or map is not enough to clearly communicate the data on its own. Annotations can be helpful for showing when key events