How to make a bar chart race with Python
Updated: Aug 29, 2022
One of the most frequent questions I get is: How do you make your animated data visualizations? In the video below you will learn the technique I use to make my animated bar charts.
The tutorial is divided into the following sections:
0:00 Introduction
0:07 Prerequisites
1:31 Downloading the dataset
1:49 Basic animated bar race
6:01 How to add a title
6:38 How to add the time indication
6:58 How to add a logo
7:23 Setting the colors for each of the data categories
8:34 How to add the icons for each of the data categories
09:10 Intermezzo
09:24 How to add additional images
11:15 Resizing the visualization
12:01 Using TkInter to add more visual elements to the visualization
All the links:
Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/SjoerdTi...
Download python: https://www.python.org/downloads/
Download sjvisualizer: https://github.com/SjoerdTilmans/sjvi...
Data set download: https://www.sjdataviz.com/post/data-d...
Example color json file: https://github.com/SjoerdTilmans/sjvi...
Flag icons: https://github.com/SjoerdTilmans/sjvi...
GitHub examples: https://github.com/SjoerdTilmans/sjvi...
Sjvisualizer GitHub repo: https://github.com/SjoerdTilmans/sjvi...