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A Beginner’s Framework and Guide for Designing Data Visualizations: SHARC

Information and resources on SHARC framework.

Designing your data visualization

SHARCA beginner’s framework and guide for designing data graphs and charts. SHARC stands for Scale, Hierarchy, Axis, Readability, and Color. Visit the website and follow the prompts to design an impactful, easy to read data visualization. Check out the References & Resources page to further explore data visualization design topics.

SHARC Website