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Finding other generators

- [Narrator] So far, we've looked at the Line Generator and the area generator. But actually, there's almost 20 Generators at the moment and the number is growing all the time. So I want to show you how you would find out more about some of those other generators. The first place to start, always, is the API, for d3. As you can see up here. Do make sure when you Google for the API that you click on the right one, because version three is very prominent at the moment. And you want version four. So if it says in this URL up here, if it mentions version at all, then you're on a version prior to version four. The fact that this one doesn't mention version means we're on the latest one. Now a good trick with the API is just to use the Find button, so COMMAND + F or CRL + F if you're on Windows. And then we can look for something like "generator", here's one I made earlier. And you can see straight away that there are 19 matches for them. There's a histogram one, several for axis, which we…

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