You can buck the stereotype of PowerPoint presentations as bullet-pointed snoozefest. PowerPoint has a wealth of new graphics, layout, and animation features to liven up your deck. We’ll focus on how ...

So, you need some eye-popping visuals to show off your top sales numbers for that meeting in 40 minutes but data, not design, is your forte. No problem. With Excel 2013—even if you’ve never used ...

Sometimes, data can be illustrated with the help of something as simple as a slice of pizza. Other times, the figures underlying research are less easily digested. For the roughly 30 pieces of data ...

Financial news site Quartz has open sourced its in-house chart-creation tool. Why yet another graphics tool? This one aims to let one technically savvy user offer non-technical colleagues a fast, easy ...

To ensure charts and graphs are compliant with ADA standards, please use alt text to describe the nature or content of the data shown. If a chart is too complex to explain properly through alt text ...

StageTools has made available its new MovingChart, a tool for editors and producers to add 3D charts and graphs directly to video shows. MovingChart can make bar, area, line, marker and pie-style ...

AN AUDIENCE UNDERSTANDS AND REMEMBERS numerical information more easily when a CPA presents it visually as well as verbally. TO SELECT THE PROPER CHART OR GRAPH to add to a written or oral report, a ...

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Last year, an interactive graphic about insurance turned out to be one of ProPublica’s most popular pieces of the year. I’m going to tell you about some things we learned in the process of designing ...