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  • It is Display data by using bars of equal width on a grid
    Bar Graph
  • The bars may be vertical or horizontal
    Bar Graph
  •  are used for comparisons
    Bar Graph
  • A graph of data that is a set of points
    Scatter Plot
  • Show how steps in a process fit together
    Flow Chart
  • This makes them useful tools for communicating how processes work and for clearly documenting how a particular job is done
    Flow Chart
  •  Mapping a process in a flow chart format can help clarify the process, and show where the process can be improved
    Flow Chart
  • It show how different things or ideas can overlap to show a compare/contrast relationship
    Venn Diagram
  • A graph showing data points joined by line segments to show trends over time
    Broken Line Graph
  • A graph in which points on the line between the plotted points also have meaning
    Continuous Line Graph
  • Sometimes, this is a “best fit” graph where a straight line is drawn to fit the data points 
    Continuous Line Graph
  • Depict the relationship between various ideas and concepts is far easier than explaining it using plain text
    Concept Map
  • To quickly understand complex concepts
    Concept Map
  • Use it to plan the process flow and activities of a system, and it is also helpful in marketing to brainstorm a new business strategy
    Concept Map
  • Makes it easier for them to understand the cause of specific activities and their effects.
    Cause and Effect Organizer
  • With it, students can quickly get the general idea of a story or concept by examining the cause and effect of various events in the story
    Cause and Effect Organizer
  • These diagrams are also extremely simple to make and helps us break down a concept into sub-levels.
    Classification Diagram
  • You can take any topic as a root and list its sub-systems, parts, etc. by dividing it into different components
    Classification Diagram
  • You can traverse it via a top-down or a bottom-up approach
    Classification Diagram
  • it is the best graphic to use when readers need to focus on specifics
    Tables
  • can communicate many details in a simple way; details that would be hard to comprehend if done through words alone
    Tables
  • An advantage of tables is that they can be quickly scanned for information and that "commonalities and differences" across entries are readily apparent
    True
  • Guidelines for Creating Tables:
    • Explain what the table contains and how it will help the reader.
    • Give the table either a title or caption, as appropriate.
    • Write informative, understandable, and visually distinct heading labels.
    • Make rows distinct through headings or display of categories.
    • Avoid wordiness, limit text in cells to a few words.
    • Use color coding and symbols to facilitate quick scanning and data comparison.
    • Ensure the table will be readable in the display format.
  • It  helps readers and viewers acquire and interpret information
    Colors
  • Appropriate use of contrasting or complementary colors clarifies the structure and emphasis of a visual message

    Colors '
    1. Establish a color scheme and then add color standards to the project styles.
    2. Use contrasting, bright colors to show opposing concepts or major changes; use shades or tints of one color to show minor variations.
    3. Match your color choices to your goal or purpose in designing a document or making a presentation.
    4. For more legibility, use a light background with dark text, and use colors sparingly.
    Colors