For The Washington Post, Lauren Tierney and Joe Fox mapped fall foliage colors…
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Fall foliage colors mapped
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Straying from the Blue-Pink Color Scheme to Represent Gender in Visualization (The Process #55)
The blue and pink color scheme for boys and girls, respectively, used to be the norm. Now, not so much.
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Illustrated color theory
Lauren Baldo illustrated how he applies color theory in his paintings and illustrations.…
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Colors of Tintin
Marian Eerens charted the colors of each Adventures of Tintin book cover. The…
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Color distribution in campaign logos
In news graphics, blue typically represents Democrat and red represents Republican. However, the…
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Interactive recreation of an 1821 color guidebook
I’m always down for faux vintage, online recreations of actual vintage visualization-related things.…
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A search engine for color palettes
Picular is a simple tool that lets you search for a topic, and…
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Synesthesia used to paint numbers through color
Lucy Engelman has synesthesia, which is a perceptual response where one sensory pathway…
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Visualization color picker, based on perception research
The colors you choose to visualize data can completely shift what you convey…
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Choropleth map design considerations
Lisa Charlotte Rost for Datawrapper provides guidance for designing choropleth maps that most…
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Alternatives to the rainbow color scale
Oh. It’s that time of year already. Time to hate on the rainbow…
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Choosing color palettes for choropleth maps
Choropleth maps, the ones where regions are filled with colors based on data,…
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4 Tools to Pick Your Chart Colors
These are the quick and simple tools I use to pick colors to represent data.
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CARTOColors is a quick set of color schemes to copy
Picking colors is one my favorite things to do with visualization when I’m…
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LEGO color scheme classifications
Nathanael Aff poked at LEGO brickset data with some text mining methods in…
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Color profiles of every Game of Thrones episode
As the final episode of Game of Thrones nears, Kavya Sukumar for Vox…
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All of Mister Rogers’ cardigan colors
While watching a Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood marathon, Owen Phillips for The Awl wondered…
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Most popular colors used by most popular sites
Paul Hebert was curious about the colors used on the web’s larger sites,…
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Generate color palettes automatically
Default color schemes are often horrible, but spending a lot of time putting…
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Using clustering to make a color scale
Choice of color scale can make a big difference in how the data…