critique

truncated axis

Axis not starting at zero which exaggerates differences.

axe tronqué

Axe ne commençant pas à zéro qui exagère les écarts.

Acceptable pour les courbes trompeur pour les barres.

Classification

critique

Attestation

French term: Cairo, How Charts Lie, 2019

Sources (4)

6 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 1 book

Cite this entry

Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/truncated-axis.html

ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. truncated axis. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/truncated-axis.html

BibTeX

@incollection{taudiere2026-truncated-axis,
  author    = {Taudière, Adrien},
  title     = {truncated axis},
  booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
  year      = {2026},
  version   = {1.0.0},
  publisher = {IdEst},
  url       = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/truncated-axis.html},
  note      = {CC0 1.0}
}

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