Simple methods to replace cluttered bar charts with crisp, reader-friendly visuals.
Statue can be found in Weimar — Park an der Ilm (but Shakespeare obviously doesn’t speak)
Welcome to the ninth post in my “Plotly with code” series! If you missed the first one, you can check it out in the link below, or browse through my “one post to rule them all” to follow along with the entire series or other topics I have previously written about.
A short summary on why I am writing this series
My go-to tool for creating visualisations is Plotly. It’s incredibly intuitive, from layering traces to adding interactivity. However, whilst Plotly excels at functionality, it doesn’t come with a “data journalism” template that offers polished charts right out of the box.
That’s where this series comes in — I’ll be sharing how to transform Plotly’s charts into sleek, professional-grade charts that…