Remove to Improve (the data-ink ratio)

The next time you are trying to improve a chart, consider what you can take away rather than what you can add.

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1. Remove improve to (the data-ink ratio) Created by Darkhorse Analytics www.darkhorseanalytics.com
2. Remove backgrounds 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Number of Calories Type of Food Calories per 100g for different foods French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog
3. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Number of Calories Type of Food Calories per 100g for different foods French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Remove backgrounds
4. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Number of Calories Type of Food Calories per 100g for different foods French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Remove backgrounds
5. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Number of Calories Type of Food Calories per 100g for different foods French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Remove redundant labels
6. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Number of Calories Type of Food Calories per 100g for different foods Remove redundant labels
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14. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Reduce colors
15. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Reduce colors
16. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Remove special effects
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19. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Remove bolding
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21. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Remove bolding
22. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten labels
23. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten labels
24. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten labels
25. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten lines
26. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten lines
27. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten lines
28. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Lighten lines
29. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Or remove lines
30. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Or remove lines
31. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Or remove lines
32. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Or remove lines
33. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Direct label
34. French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Direct label
35. 607 542 533 296 260 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g Direct label
36. Less is more (effective)
37. Less is more (attractive)
38. Less is more (impactive)
39. Before 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Number of Calories Type of Food Calories per 100g for different foods French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog
40. 607 542 533 296 260 French Fries Potato Chips Bacon Pizza Chili Dog Calories per 100g After
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