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bar chart transitions

Bar Chart Transitions

Based on examples made by Scott Murray - alignedleft

  • css fill transition
  • assigning transitions by class of elements
  • filtering data by assigning classes using .classed
  • using .each with .select(this) to dynamically assign classes
<!DOCTYPE html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/3.5.5/d3.min.js"></script>
<title>D3: Smoothing out the highlights</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="d3.js"></script>
<style type="text/css">
body {
background-color: gray;
}
svg {
background-color: white;
}
svg rect {
fill: #3200ff;
/* New transition rule sets speed of fill changes,
such as when the "highlight" class is applied. */
transition: fill 0.7s ease-in;
}
svg rect.highlight {
fill: #ff759a;
}
.axis path,
.axis line {
fill: none;
stroke: black;
shape-rendering: crispEdges;
}
.axis text {
font-family: sans-serif;
font-size: 11px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
//Width, height, padding
var w = 600;
var h = 250;
var padding = 25;
//Array of dummy data values
var dataset = [ 23, 19, 22, 19, 21, 25, 22, 18, 15, 13,
3, 1, 5, 2, 18, 17, 21, 18, 23, 25 ];
//Configure x and y scale functions
var xScale = d3.scale.ordinal()
.domain(d3.range(dataset.length))
.rangeRoundBands([ padding, w - padding ], 0.05);
var yScale = d3.scale.linear()
.domain([ 0, d3.max(dataset) ])
.rangeRound([ h - padding, padding ]);
//Configure y axis generator
var yAxis = d3.svg.axis()
.scale(yScale)
.orient("left")
.ticks(5);
//Create SVG element
var svg = d3.select("body")
.append("svg")
.attr("width", w)
.attr("height", h);
//Create bars
var rects = svg.selectAll("rect")
.data(dataset)
.enter()
.append("rect")
.attr("x", function(d, i) {
return xScale(i);
})
.attr("y", function(d) {
return h - padding;
})
.attr("width", xScale.rangeBand())
.attr("height", 0);
//Transition rects into place
rects.transition()
.delay(function(d, i) {
return i * 100;
})
.duration(1500)
.attr("y", function(d) {
return yScale(d);
})
.attr("height", function(d) {
return h - padding - yScale(d);
})
.each("end", function(d) {
d3.select(this)
.classed("highlight", function(d) {
if (d > 20) {
return true;
}
return false;
});
});
//Create y axis
svg.append("g")
.attr("class", "axis")
.attr("transform", "translate(" + padding + ",0)")
.attr("opacity", 0)
.call(yAxis)
.transition()
.delay(2000)
.duration(1500)
.attr("opacity", 1.0);
</script>
</body>
</html>
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