How the BBC Visual and Data Journalism team works with graphics in R It’s always the best when people share their learnings. That’s why we appreciate BBC’s insights about creating graphics with R. The technical details…
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Inspirations #6
Simulated Dendrochronology of U.S. Immigration 1790-2016 This nature-inspired visualisation shows the shift in the origins of immigration to the U.S. from Europe to Latin America and Asia. The designers at have found the perfect analogy…
Inspirations #5
#DayDohViz A silver winner of the Information is Beautiful Awards 2018, DayDohViz is a daily inspiration project from Amy Cesal that experiments with physically visualising data using Play-Doh. Topics such as breaking down personal expenses and…
Our top picks for the Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards 2018
The Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards is a highly recognised award for outstanding projects in the field of data visualisation. Two of our projects made it onto the long list this year: Our chocolate project…
Inspirations #4
The Random Walker The Galton Board is a wonderful piece of physical visualisation device that demonstrates the concepts of randomness, the normal distribution, the central limit theorem, and regression to the mean. China Rules This…
Inspirations #3
Coral Cities Craig Taylor visualised transport data in a very unique way – transforming Mercer Quality of Living Rank into 30min drive-time corals. The visualisations mimic the beautiful organic forms of corals, each strand shows…
Inspirations #2
When Children Lack Nutrition This is such a powerful piece of tangible infographics. Being able to hold the measuring tape in one’s hand, the fragility of the sick child’s life is understood immediately. (via @aLucasLopez) How…
Inspirations #1
See how far your electric car can get you in China Informative maps showing the range of electric vehicles according to the availability of charging stations in terms of safe for a return trip, no…
