Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
A "paper" companion to the video showing how to clean up & format a line graph, a bar chart, and a scatterplot using Illustrator. The video describes and explains data visualizations by The New York Times, as they appeared in print during the year 2020. Also shows why one should not use tints or screens to make gray type, and why 100% black ink only (K) should be used for labels, especially when the font size is very small.
A "paper" companion to the video showing how to clean up & format a line graph, a bar chart, and a scatterplot using Illustrator. The video describes and explains data visualizations by The New York Times, as they appeared in print during the year 2020. Also shows why one should not use tints or screens to make gray type, and why 100% black ink only (K) should be used for labels, especially when the font size is very small.










