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We've built a solid foundation in D3, SVG, and scales! Now, let's put that knowledge to the test by recreating a barplot inspired by The Economist.

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Our Objective

In this lesson, we aim to recreate a chart from The Economist with several key design elements:

  • Title, subtitle, and footer
  • Grid lines with values displayed at the top
  • Inline labels placed inside or outside the bars


Escape artists
Number of laboratory-acquired infections, 1970-2021
510152025303540455055HantavirusTularemiaDengueEbolaE. coliTuberculosisSalmonellaVacciniaBrucella0
Sources: Laboratory-Acquired Infection Database; American Biological Safety Association
The Economist

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