Course Outline
Data Relationships and Corresponding Charts
Design Principles
Introduction
Perception of Data Visualization
Practical Examples of Implementing Design Principles Using Tableau for Government
Summary and Next Steps:
- Chart Selection
- Visual Hierarchy
- Formatting (Labels, Legends, Tooltips)
- Custom Palettes
- Layout
- Legibility
- Storytelling
- Distributions
- Correlations
- Geospatial
- Comparison
- Time Series
- Ranking
- Deviation
- Part-to-Whole
- Helpful Resources for Further Learning
- Human Perception and Cognitive Load
- Reading Patterns
- Pre-Attentive Attributes
- Gestalt Laws
- Usage of Color
- Visual Hierarchies
- Inclusive Design
- Importance of Data Visualization for Government
- Human Perception
- Cognitive Versus Perceptual Design
- Cognitive Load
Requirements
Audience:
Data analysts, data scientists, front-end developers for government
Set-up Requirements:
None required
This course is designed for individuals who are familiar with the tools within Tableau and have a foundational understanding of data visualization concepts.
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