Accessibility

Highlighting key information

  • Headlines that pop

    A headline is a line of words printed in large letters at the top of a visualization to communicate what data is being presented.

  • Subtitles that clarify

    A subtitle supports the headline by adding more context and description.

  • Labels that identify

    A label in a visualization identifies data in relation to other data.

  • Annotations that focus

    An annotation briefly explains data or helps focus the audience on a particular aspect of the data in a visualization.

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Ways to make data visualization accessible

  • Labeling

  • Text alternatives

  • Text-based format

  • Distinguishing

  • Simplify