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st: Re: Making bar charts readable in a grayscale photocopy.


From   Friedrich Huebler <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   st: Re: Making bar charts readable in a grayscale photocopy.
Date   Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:04:08 -0700 (PDT)

--- Daniel R Sabath <[email protected]> wrote:
> In a nutshell. What methods do you use to make sure a reviewer can
> see the differences between groupings on a chart? Right now, about
> a third of the bars all look the same since they are so similar in
> grayscale.

Dan,

Lee Sieswerda suggested using only white, gray and black for the
bars, or ordering the bars and shading them from light to dark. This
is good advice. You can also use text labels in or next to bars.

Friedrich Huebler

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