Creating SVG circles

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Creating SVG circles

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Last edited Apr 17, 2021

Created on Apr 17, 2021

This example demonstrates how to create and position SVG circles using D3 version 6. The code generates a dataset with `d3.range` containing values from 5 to 9, then binds it to circle elements via `selectAll` and `enter`. Each circle’s `cx`, `cy`, and `r` attributes are set using mathematical expressions based on the data value, viewport dimensions, and `Math.random`, resulting in randomly scattered circles of varying sizes. The visualization renders directly to the browser window using an SVG container sized to the full viewport.

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A demonstration of how to start using D3 version 6.

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