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This tutorial will explain how individual column labels (bullets) can be used as Category axis labels. The task During the course of this tutorial, we are going to give a fairly basic clustered column chart a makeup. Let’s do this step by step. Moving categories up First task is to move those year categories up […]
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ValueAxis is a clever kid. It will try to space out its grid/labels in a way that they come in non-crowded “pretty” increments, e.g. in 10 incremental steps. But what if we want to show custom step increments, like every 25? This tutorial will explain how to do that. The task Here’s a very basic […]
Type tutorial
This tutorial will introduce you to a powerful concept of “axis stacking”. What is it? amCharts 4 allows having multiple axes of any type. For example, you can have three series attached to three separate Value axes. In a traditional charts those value axes might be put either to left or right, but they will […]
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amCharts’ number formatter has a way of formatting numbers in a variety of ways, including converting to prefix/suffix-based shorter equivalents. This tutorial will explain how you can tweak it according to your needs. The problem Extremely big numbers on a chart can be confusing and wasteful of space: Let’s see how we can fix that. […]
Type tutorial
amCharts allows any number of any type combined in the same XY Chart. Below demo demonstrates how you can combine utterly incompatible scales – numeric and date/time – with separate Value and Number axes.
Type tutorial
This tutorial will show how to highlight weekends on a Date Axis. It will explain how you can use custom function to force your own custom logic in determining what ranges of dates should be highlighted and how. Base chart Let’s take a simple Date-based chart. Enabling axis fills We do have nice clean grid. […]
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This quick tutorial will explain how you can limit your Gauge chart axis to showing only its first and last labels. The problem Normally, a Gauge chart axis will show a number of intermediate labels. But what if we want to show only the first and last one? Solution #1 There’s a trick: set axis […]
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Value axes in amCharts 4 will automatically adjust their scales to fit currently shown Series’ values as best as possible. This means that scale may, and probably will, change when you zoom/pan the chart, or toggle some series. This tutorial will show how you can easily “lock” the scale in place. Adaptive scale Here’s how […]
Type tutorial
Normally, a Line series with fill enabled, will fill any space between itself and a horizontal “zero line”. This tutorial will explore, how we can tame it to our specific needs. Base chart Consider this basic chart. It’s a two-Value axis chart with a Line series, wiggling around zero values – both horizontally and vertically. […]
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Chart grid belongs in the back – behind all other chart elements. However sometimes, you might want to take them the front seat. This short tutorial will show you how. Moving plot container to back The reason why grid lines appear behind series is that they belong to axes and containers that hold axes are […]