There is a variety of conventional ways to visualize data such as bar charts, pie graphs, and pivot tables. Actually, we have some other creative options to visualize data which is a lot more fun. This blog will show some example of this amazing ideas of visualizations.
- Trend map
The trendmap presents the most popular website under different categories and how they link to each other.
2. Visual hills for density
The graph above uses visual hills (spikes) to emphasize the density of American population in its map. It is clear that the population density is high in the northeast are and Chicago.
3. Heat map
This visualization uses heat map to show visitors behaviors. Sectors highlighted with more “warm” color are more popular, which means visitors click them more often. It’s an interesting and more straight forward way for web analysis.
Reference: https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/data-visualization-modern-approaches/