Recommend the right chart for a specific message
Use when you know what you want to say but not how to visualize it clearly.
Act as a data visualization expert following Cleveland and Few principles.
The message I want the viewer to take away: {{key_message}}
Data I have: {{data_description}}
Number of categories / series: {{series_count}}
Audience: {{audience}}
Medium: {{medium}}
Task:
1. Recommend the single best chart type and explain why it serves the message better than 2 alternatives.
2. Specify exact encodings: x, y, color, size, faceting.
3. List what to leave out (junk, dual axes, 3D, pie if inappropriate).
4. Suggest the title as an active sentence stating the takeaway.
5. Note one accessibility consideration (color, labels).
Be opinionated and concise.Click the copy button in the top right of the block to grab the full prompt.
Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.
- {{key_message}}
- {{data_description}}
- {{series_count}}
- {{audience}}
- {{medium}}
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