d3 @ ft

@jburnmurdoch, interactive data journalist

How the Financial Times uses d3.js for interactive and animated data visualisations

Animation to bring life to a story

To illustrate a statistical concept

To indicate magnitude, pace

To link across narratives

Animation as a storytelling medium

Signalling a change has taken place

Optimising transitions for mobile

Trick: SVG filters

Trick: the SVG use element

Resources

Scott Murray's brilliant tutorials

...and introduction to transitions

Sara Soueidan on SVG