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Ian JohnsonFullstack D3 MasterclassIan and I talk about his long history of building up the d3.js community, his day-to-day working at Observable, and the value of breaking projects down into small pieces.
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InterviewsFullstack D3 MasterclassComing soon! Interviews with amazing experts in the data visualization field. You'll learn about how different people get into data visualization, what most excites them, and their tips & tricks.
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Shirley WuFullstack D3 MasterclassShirley and I talk about her job title, how she got into data visualization, how working in industry is different than working as a freelancer, and her new book!
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D3 + Javascript FrameworksFullstack D3 MasterclassWe'll talk about the best way to incorporate d3 when using a javascript framework like React, Svelte, or Angular.
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Color tipsFullstack D3 MasterclassWe talk about a few tips & tricks for choosing effective, accessible colors for our data visualizations.
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Color spacesFullstack D3 MasterclassWe learn about three color spaces (rgb, hsl, and hcl) and the pros and cons of each.
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Custom color scalesFullstack D3 MasterclassWe learn how to create our own custom color scales and specify their color space.
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Destroying d3 event listenersFullstack D3 MasterclassWe can't let our event listeners hang around forever - we learn how to clean up after ourselves and cancel old ones.
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Steps in drawing any chartFullstack D3 MasterclassWe solidify our foundation by splitting our chart-creating code into seven general steps.
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Making a ScatterplotFullstack D3 MasterclassWe dive into making a slightly more complex chart: a scatter plot. In this lesson, we talk about why you would create a scatter plot and its basic anatomy.
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Drawing the axesFullstack D3 MasterclassWe learn how to create axes and transform them into position.