Radial - IBM Design Language Data Vis Animation

Analyze IBM’s design heritage to inform the future and extract a shared vocabulary of stylistic choices, visual patterns, color combinations, and composition principles.

IBM Radial Flower Chart

Add new layers of discovery to the traditional bubble chart with the IBM Radial Flower Chart. Since the radial representation creates a sort of glyph, it works well in a small multiples layout where you can graphically highlight differences. The single glyph can lead to a further detailed exploration of the values that it shows.

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Original illustration by janvier 2011 // Illustration of the IBM campaign Smarter Planet