This article describes how to build charts which are a combination of different chart types, e.g. column and line chart, area and column chart, radar chart combined of area and line. An example of...
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Nimble Mode is an advanced charting mode where secondary buttons and panels moved to special menu, and there is more place for visualization to display. This mode also gives ability to change color...
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There are different ways to add text annotations depending on text length, sense and convenience in each particular case. This article covers following ones:
Using chart subtitle is most simple an...
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There are several ways and options of highlighting data in chart editor:
Time-line area
Particular time-series
Range between time-series
1. Time-line area
You can find this option in appearan...
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This article describes how to sort charts and tables in dashboards and presentations as well as what sorting options are available in the platform. You'll learn the following topics:
Sorting char...
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To create a map not as a chart type but on a Google map:
Open any dataset that contains data with geo coordinates. In the catalog of public data, you can find such datasets by tag/topic "Cities"....
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If you are selecting data to build a chart and need to select dozens of locations, for example, at one time to avoid clicking 40 different locations, a shortcut is available.
Select the first elem...
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You may want to routinely analyze a specific geographic scope with a non-standardized set of locations. Data sources often provide data for well-known groups, like OPEC, ASEAN, NAFTA, or EU-28, bu...
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Patterns and markers provide additional means to differentiate data on a chart in addition to color. You can add patterns to bar, column, and area charts while markers can be added to line and are...
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A bubble chart is a variation of a scatter chart in which the data points are replaced with bubbles, and an additional dimension of the data is represented in the size of the bubbles. Like a scatt...
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A population pyramid is a type of chart used in demographic analysis for specific markets or whole economies to show a distribution of a population by age and gender at some point in time.
In the ...
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This article describes customization of tables in terms of re-order of row and column headings and using conditional formatting.
Reorder rows and columns headings
Once you have created a table, yo...
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This article describes differnet ways of customizing the appearance of charts.
Managing axes in charts
Once you have created a chart, you may want to customize the axes.
From the edit mode of you...
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This article describes how to edit a chart and how add more than one dataset to a chart.
Editing a chart
You created a chart, but now you want to revise the data shown or some aspect of the appear...
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Once you have created a chart, you may want to customize it by:
Renaming selected elements
Reordering selected elements
Changing visualization layout by handling points, series, and filters
To c...
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You used the search bar, data catalog, link from a chart, or a link elsewhere on the platform to access a dataset of interest. Now what? The Dataset Viewer has a wide range of features depending o...
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Dataset Viewer has the following structure and controls:
All datasets consist of dimensions (1). Most datasets offer Country, Indicator, and Time dimensions. Some other datasets have additional d...
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To query data, open a dataset in the Dataset Viewer and start making necessary selections in dimensions.
You can select items separately by checking them (1), select several items at once using ...
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Use visualizations to make numerical data more simple to perceive. After you make a selection in a dataset, Knoema will populate the type of visualization which best fits the data in your selectio...
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If you selected to create a new visualization gadget from scratch, you will get to the visualization editor once you click one of the buttons with visualizations.
Creation of all visualizations st...
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If you need to select the same set of countries in different datasets, you can create a preset once and then select all need counties in one click instead of picking them from the list each time.
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Once you created a visualization in the dashboard builder, you may want to customize it by:
Renaming selected elements
Reordering selected elements
Adding calculations
Changing visualization layo...
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What is a radar chart
A radar chart is a visualization type that offers a space-efficient way of comparing values of multiple variables so that relative strength and weakness in different areas ar...
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What is a grid table
Grid — a visualization type that allows to view the raw data in the flat or record-based format where each parameter is a column and each record is a row.
A grid table contain...
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