Chartjunk
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chartjunk-313-3323198
title:
Chartjunk
text:
Chartjunk consists of all visual elements in charts and graphs that are not necessary to comprehend the information represented on the graph, or that distract the viewer from this information. Markings and visual elements can be called chartjunk if they are not part of the minimum set of visuals necessary to communicate the information understandably. Examples of unnecessary elements that might be called chartjunk include heavy or dark grid lines, unnecessary text, inappropriately complex or gim
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Term for unnecessary visual elements in charts
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartjunk
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-09T02:46:29Z
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