The Art of the Basic Nine Design Principles for Building Compelling Data Viz
By Taghogho Von Apochi: I will make this beautiful artistic science simplified and the rest is left to your creative imagination. I want to delve into using art elements and design principles to express effective visualizations in a simplified form. over the years as an experienced data manager I have learned to love the basic nine design principles for building compelling and informative data visualizations. These design principles are what I call the fundamental building blocks of data visualization. Let me list them: 1.Balance, 2.Emphasis, 3.Movement, 4.Pattern, 5.Repetition, 6.Proportion, 7.Rhythm, 8.Variety, and 9.Unity.