Coding with R

What I Learned Recreating 29 Storytelling with Data Charts in R

I’m putting the finishing touches on a project that I started just over a month ago: Re-creating the visualizations of Storytelling with Data using R. All the code is available on Github here. If you’re not familiar with the Storytelling with Data (SWD) book, it’s a master-class in communication through data and has become a must-read for data professionals. The lessons shared in this book have inspired many to prioritize context, reducing clutter, and focusing your audience’s attention through color, size, and position. A great example is shown below.