Formidable Tableau Curved Line Chart

This is a bespoke version of a standard Bar Chart but it does have a cool visual appeal to it I hope you have fun and enjoy this quick tutorial.

Tableau curved line chart. But as often with Tableau we can find a way. I read a couple of inspirational blogs recently. How to get the curved lines depicting the routes.

Firstly to make the line between two point looks curved we have to create more points between them. Drag a Dimension to the Columns card. With the help of the winning workbook and the Flerage Twins tutorial I recreated the steps which I summarize in this tutorialSo lets get to work.

Before we begin constructing a curvy bump chart download the following MS Excel and Tableau workbook templates. Just as you normally would. The densification process is used to create intervals on the X-Axis Sales in.

It is useful especially when fitting together a string of Brezier curves to allow an arbitrary parameter. I had to calculate the Quadratic Brezier curve which starts at t 0 and ends at t 1. As you can see above when making a bump chart Tableau defaults to joining each subsequent mark with a straight line resulting in acute angles across the dashboard that are visually unpleasant.

Creating Curved Lines in Tableau. I was having a quiet weekend and thought I would have a little fun with some bar chart variations as such I played around with creating Curved Bar Charts in Tableau. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services such as setting your privacy preferences logging in or filling in forms.

Based on the Sigmoid Curve Function TableauMagic Bespoke Curve LineChart. You can show trend lines and forecasts on your Tableau line chart by using the built-in tools. Boras application of this capability to interpolating curves inspired me to revisit a workbook I.