Customizing Axes

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Customizing Axes

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Last edited May 13, 2019

Created on May 13, 2019

This example displays a horizontal bar chart of lion populations in various African countries, with the y-axis listing country names and the x-axis representing population. The chart uses custom tick formatting via `d3.format` with a `.3s` specifier, and the `d3.axisBottom` and `d3.axisLeft` functions for axis generation. Rendered as SVG, it loads data from a local CSV file, and styling is applied through CSS classes like `.tick text` and `.axis-label`, demonstrating how to customize axes with D3 v5.

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This bar chart shows population of the top 10 most populous countries. The data comes from the year 2018 estimate in United Nations: World Population Prospects 2017. It also demonstrates customization of D3 axes.

See also the first bar chart visualization that this one builds on: Making a Bar Chart.

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