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June 4, 2017June 4, 2017Neil

Which shapes work well with tile maps?

Last year I posted about tile maps and the fun I had devising one for Africa in particular. My approach up to that point was simple – just devising a square grid, basically based on graph paper and an atlas. Or at least the slightly more up to date version of rows/columns in Excel and an […]

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June 12, 2016June 16, 2016Neil

Should the data drive the visualisation?

Obviously the answer to this is “yes”, at least inasmuch as it can’t be the other way round.  I’ve learnt (well, I knew really – let’s say “confirmed”) today that you can’t just decide on a visualisation without thoroughly knowing your data and its suitability for the job. Take the excellent visualisation below, published in […]

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