The main skills covered in Picturing were about being able to carry out the basics of chart design to handle data you're studying. It can seem overwhelming to be faced with apparently complex data series. But, as this section tried to show, by following some simple rules, you can use basic or more advanced charts to gain a good grasp of the data yourself and for the reader of your work. This is a vital skill and can help considerably with more sophisticated data interpretation and analysis.

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