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List of graphical methods
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<h2 id="simple-displays">Simple displays</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Area_chart/medIu65t">Area chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bar_chart/EHCXtdeV">Bar chart</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Histogram/oMmvqGEA">Histogram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bar_chart/EHCXtdeV">Variable-width bar chart</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Box_plot/9jIxvjym">Box plot</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Fan_chart_(statistics)/8GBtMjPL">Dispersion fan diagram</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Graph_of_a_function/htYX0BGX">Graph of a function</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Logarithmic_graph_paper/CvIGK5TQ">Logarithmic graph paper</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Heatmap/Y54qrFjP">Heatmap</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Line_chart/dfxLoQls">Line chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Pie_chart/SmWhvWpM">Pie chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Plot_(graphics)/dxuSqKN9">Plotting</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Radar_chart/qRphXyWJ">Radar chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Scatterplot/n03xBtBL">Scatterplot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Sparkline/I0IshbB6">Sparkline</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Climate_spiral/SRbEezgc">Spiral graphic</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Stemplot/XTp7o415">Stemplot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Warming_stripes/mf6hJy0n">Stripe graphic</a></li></ul> <h2 id="set-theory"><a href="/facts/Set_theory/1ptfsvUP">Set theory</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Venn_diagram/Vkh8fVtD">Venn diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Karnaugh_diagram/saFd8oNl">Karnaugh diagram</a></li></ul> <h2 id="descriptive-geometry"><a href="/facts/Descriptive_geometry/YbHHQeTI">Descriptive geometry</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Isometric_projection/9pf2WSC0">Isometric projection</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Orthographic_projection/L3Cv9kYD">Orthographic projection</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Perspective_(graphical)/zkNx7Wpf">Perspective (graphical)</a></li></ul> <h2 id="engineering-drawing"><a href="/facts/Engineering_drawing/DcK9GuTV">Engineering drawing</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Technical_drawing/WtTmaUwL">Technical drawing</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Graphical_projection/FATfGH2W">Graphical projection</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mohr%2527s_circle/GwCA1EqH">Mohr's circle</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Pantograph/5m9oDekm">Pantograph</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Circuit_diagram/Vqk3udN0">Circuit diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Smith_chart/jdkHh9Ju">Smith chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Sankey_diagram/Pz8B6WAt">Sankey diagram</a></li></ul> <h2 id="systems-analysis"><a href="/facts/Systems_analysis/2NwqATNQ">Systems analysis</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Binary_decision_diagram/977o5E7L">Binary decision diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Control-flow_graph/BLsvNzcP">Control-flow graph</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Functional_flow_block_diagram/k389wVjj">Functional flow block diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Information_flow_diagram/kkLYrHj8">Information flow diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/IDEF/oYjuBMDE">IDEF</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/N2_chart/bY0IDYhG">N2 chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Sankey_diagram/Pz8B6WAt">Sankey diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/State_diagram/XAjvtq7t">State diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/System_context_diagram/fhPQrk90">System context diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Data-flow_diagram/kAJMEeJc">Data-flow diagram</a></li></ul> <h2 id="cartography"><a href="/facts/Cartography/8YdDAAeX">Cartography</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Map_projection/XYxklzIu">Map projection</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Orthographic_projection_(cartography)/EJHe66GH">Orthographic projection (cartography)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Robinson_projection/ennQXgMX">Robinson projection</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Stereographic_projection/oVyMrWqR">Stereographic projection</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Dymaxion_map/F36P674K">Dymaxion map</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Topographic_map/sUxP398u">Topographic map</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Craig_retroazimuthal_projection/EDkNnYD0">Craig retroazimuthal projection</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Hammer_retroazimuthal_projection/7g0aPdsr">Hammer retroazimuthal projection</a></li></ul> <h2 id="biological-sciences"><a href="/facts/Biological_sciences/1M1ee3pB">Biological sciences</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Cladogram/fWFYhUFo">Cladogram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Punnett_square/2CFbg0XX">Punnett square</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Systems_Biology_Graphical_Notation/RSBFBy6J">Systems Biology Graphical Notation</a></li></ul> <h2 id="physical-sciences"><a href="/facts/Physical_sciences/30ztjEKK">Physical sciences</a></h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Free_body_diagram/Gt4Jp2ao">Free body diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Greninger_chart/fUksVuEj">Greninger chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Phase_diagram/rcemFgW0">Phase diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Wavenumber-frequency_diagram/IuRnSAh5">Wavenumber-frequency diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bode_plot/xcF1ej98">Bode plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Nyquist_plot/J8rxK4yA">Nyquist plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Dalitz_plot/nrDblJQf">Dalitz plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Feynman_diagram/BRFNvDdr">Feynman diagram</a></li> <li>Carnot Plot</li></ul> <h2 id="business-methods">Business methods</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Flowchart/BtNXBfUG">Flowchart</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Workflow/Ig8zvxF2">Workflow</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Gantt_chart/HooQgCvs">Gantt chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Growth-share_matrix/oFXykcaf">Growth-share matrix</a> (often called BCG chart)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Work_breakdown_structure/JNyogLTk">Work breakdown structure</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Control_chart/mY27mrUe">Control chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ishikawa_diagram/vHFlT4dk">Ishikawa diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Pareto_chart/FaEn4rx7">Pareto chart</a> (often used to prioritise outputs of an <a href="/facts/Ishikawa_diagram/vHFlT4dk">Ishikawa diagram</a>)</li></ul> <h2 id="conceptual-analysis">Conceptual analysis</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mind_mapping/4ytd9gIw">Mind mapping</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Concept_mapping/f9Dt1LED">Concept mapping</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Conceptual_graph/8cHXdCae">Conceptual graph</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Entity-relationship_diagram/U8A0mwYe">Entity-relationship diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Tag_cloud/cKJnqhFq">Tag cloud</a>, also known as word cloud</li></ul> <h2 id="statistics">Statistics</h2> <p class="note">See also: <a href="/facts/Statistical_graphics/SAo9EjFx">Statistical graphics</a></p> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Autocorrelation_plot/jXkaMAq0">Autocorrelation plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bar_chart/EHCXtdeV">Bar chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Biplot/Ue4Y05F0">Biplot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Box_plot/9jIxvjym">Box plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bullet_graph/UN4Cdtju">Bullet graph</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Chernoff_faces/FUFEPVJm">Chernoff faces</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Control_chart/mY27mrUe">Control chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Fan_chart_(statistics)/8GBtMjPL">Fan chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Forest_plot/ENCSLyaq">Forest plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Funnel_plot/F0yNHFrK">Funnel plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Galbraith_plot/AGS0V9wm">Galbraith plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Histogram/oMmvqGEA">Histogram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mosaic_plot/zQE8IK57">Mosaic plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Multidimensional_scaling/0L4klSl6">Multidimensional scaling</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Np-chart/2wPTJq9U">np-chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/P-chart/r1nmwf34">p-chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Pie_chart/SmWhvWpM">Pie chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Probability_plot_(disambiguation)/XrATMSqf">Probability plot</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Normal_probability_plot/Wv4jeKzQ">Normal probability plot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Poincar%25C3%25A9_plot/2RQaxGIa">Poincaré plot</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Probability_plot_correlation_coefficient_plot/CmumPPza">Probability plot correlation coefficient plot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Q%25E2%2580%2593Q_plot/h2jKBjYm">Q–Q plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Rankit/oJkx9pcW">Rankit</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Run_chart/mbxLfenr">Run chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Seasonal_subseries_plot/ttkecS57">Seasonal subseries plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Scatter_plot/n03xBtBL">Scatter plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Skewness/rdS8luFa">Skewplot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ternary_plot/8gFtjRuA">Ternary plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Recurrence_plot/AxSDcekL">Recurrence plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Waterfall_chart/cKwN1V2x">Waterfall chart</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Violin_plot/MnDLqYvG">Violin plot</a></li></ul> <h2 id="other">Other</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Ulam_spiral/dmYsSk3p">Ulam spiral</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Nomogram/ysXLNuVY">Nomogram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Fitness_landscape/XrqwdjWR">Fitness landscape</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Weather_map/rlRyVys2">Weather map</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Predominance_diagram/XfFAVA1P">Predominance diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/One-line_diagram/VeVAkVHw">One-line diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Autostereogram/K6LxcABd">Autostereogram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Edgeworth_box/ERBqD5IW">Edgeworth box</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Lineweaver-Burk_diagram/JGqpK2lC">Lineweaver-Burk diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Eadie-Hofstee_diagram/4LEEL2Mn">Eadie-Hofstee diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Population_pyramid/cXHBer8k">Population pyramid</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Parametric_plot/5Uvrlgqf">Parametric plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Causality_loop_diagram/KLgJoGjj">Causality loop diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ramachandran_plot/0KVStzpJ">Ramachandran plot</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/V_model/BI5sYz27">V model</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Sentence_diagram/Xy83yEFx">Sentence diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Tree_structure/R2vT5UIu">Tree structure</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Treemapping/ws9ss8GK">Treemapping</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Airfield_traffic_pattern/7cl7BuwG">Airfield traffic pattern diagram</a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_information_graphics_software/HyDmFJ01">List of information graphics software</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Data_and_information_visualization/ET1lSjFa">Data and information visualization</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html">A periodic table of visualization methods</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://www.datascope.be/sog.htm">Speaking of Graphics</a>.</li></ul>