Charts

Charts should be clean, clear, and include each of the elements, labeled when possible. Charts should include a key when using multiple colors for your data set. Typically, the simplest chart type is the most effective. 

Maps

Maps should be minimal and clear. Use reduced graphics maps, instead of satellite or 3d maps when visualizing trends or other high-level information. 

Color logic 

When creating successful data visualizations, choosing the right color logic is paramount. A monochromatic scheme is best suited for data that progresses from low to high, A colorful scheme is best suited to represent nominal or categorical data. Multiple color palette options are available within the PowerPoint template. Users must be logged in to Accion’s SharePoint to view.

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