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In XYChart we are used to plot series from the values that appear in data. This tutorial will show how we can plot from other auto-calculated values such as percent or change. Intro For an XYSeries to work – be it LineSeries, ColumnSeries, or some other type – we need to bind it to data. […]
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amCharts 4 comes with extensive accessibility functionality, of which part is ability to highlight focused items with a high-contrast outline. This tutorial will show how you can modify the appearance of this outline. Default behavior Some chart elements – columns, buttons, bullets, or slices to name a few – are selectable via TAB key. When […]
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amCharts 4 comes pre-loaded with extensive chart export functionality. Besides ability to export chart to various image and data formats, it can also export to PDF documents. This tutorial will show, how you can easily tap into this process to include extra information, like text, tables, and even images, into exported PDF. The task By […]
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Version 4.6.8 brought a new feature to chart exporting functionality: ability to modify chart appearance any way we want before export. For example we’d like to watermark exported charts with an attribution message. Or we want to add any additional titles or info. This tutorial will show how we can do it. The task Let’s […]
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This tutorial will show how you can use axis ranges to organize its labels into a groups. What is axis range? If you’re not familiar with axis ranges, we strongly suggest you take a look at the dedicated “Axis ranges” article. We’re going to be using some of the know how from the above article. […]
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This tutorial will show how you can use OverlapBuster plugin (available since version 4.6.2) to make overlapping items such as bullets, map markers, or just about any other element “explode” to sides when hovered, for easy access to them NOTE OverlapBuster is a plugin. For information about using plugins, refer to this article. Disclaimer Please […]
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This short but useful tutorial will show how you can automatically make node fill color lighter with each subsequent level of a nodes with each subsequent level in a Force Directed Tree. The task By default, ForceDirectedSeries colors node with a solid color. Its direct descendants, as well as their descendants inherit same color throughout […]
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Chart scrollbars come pre-configured with certain looks, in part influenced by used themes. This tutorial show how we can customize the looks of scrollbars. Test subject During the course of this tutorial we will be torturing a scrollbar of this chart: Customizing grips Let’s start by customizing the grips. Accessing grip objects Both of them […]
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CurveChart (or a TimeLine) is a new exciting chart product, allowing twisting and bending the charts into any custom shape. This tutorial will show how you can make labels of a curved axis follow its angle. Base chart Let’s start with a basic chart example we took from our “TimeLine Chart” article: The X axis […]
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The XYChart can be zoomed using built-in scrollbar controls or with a chart cursor. This tutorial will show how you can zoom the chart programatically using its API. Zooming chart via API The zooming of a chart happens via zooming of a particular axis. Say we have a DateAxis as chart’s X axis. To zoom […]