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Introducing visualization best practices

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Introducing visualization best practices

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- [Instructor] When you're creating data stories in QuickSight, you want to think about making them not only functional, but also easy to read and follow. You want your business users to come back to your visualizations repeatedly to get their questions answered. Think about the narrative for the data that you want to communicate to the business users through a collection of visuals displayed together. You want each visual to tell part of the data story, but not the entire story. Effectively telling the data story comes from strategically making design decisions for the placement and sizing of visuals, application of colors, and adding clear understandable labels. In QuickSight, let's navigate to our weather trends sheet. A sheet is a set of visuals on the same page. We added several sheets to our analysis to understand more about the data for the weather trends in different ways. Sheets and analysis can work separately or…

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