Название: Learning D3.js 4 Mapping - Second Edition: Build cutting-edge maps and visualizations with javascript Автор: Thomas Newton and Oscar Villarreal
Издательство: Packt Publishing
ISBN: 1787280179
Год: 2017
Страниц: 298
Язык: английский
Формат: epub
Размер: 34.7 MB
D3.js is a visualization library used for the creation and control of dynamic and interactive graphical forms. It is a library used to manipulate HTML and SVG documents as well as the Canvas element based on data. Using D3.js, developers can create interactive maps for the web, that look and feel beautiful.
This book will show you how build and design maps with D3.js and gives you great insight into projections, colors, and the most appropriate types of map.
The book begins by helping you set up all the tools necessary to build visualizations and maps. Then it covers obtaining geographic data, modifying it to your specific needs, visualizing it with augmented data using D3.js. It will further show you how to draw and map with the Canvas API and how to publish your visualization. By the end of this book, you'll be creating maps like the election maps and the kind of infographics you'll find on sites like the New York Times.
What you will learn:
Work with SVG geometric shapes
Learn to manage map data and plot it with D3.js
Add interactivity and points of interest to your maps
Compress and manipulate geoJSON files with the use of topoJSON
Learn how to write testable D3.js visualizations
Build a globe with D3.js and Canvas and add interactivity to it.
Create a hexbin map with D3.js
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