Interesting new checklist for designing scientific data visualizations, by Helena Klara Jambor. The first test is to ask 2 to 5 people to explain what they see first when looking at the visualisation. I like how this treats graphs similarly to how user interfaces are treated in HCI/UX research: checking whether a graph works as intended is an empirical problem.
Suggested citation: Fugard, A. (2024, August 26). A new checklist for designing scientific data visualizations, by Helena Klara [blog post]. https://andifugard.info/a-new-checklist-for-designing-scientific-data-visualizations-by-helena-klara/
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