DataInk - Direct and Creative Data-Oriented Drawing

Explore a conference talk on DataInk, a system designed to bridge the gap between data visualization tools and creative expression. Learn about this innovative approach that enables the creation of expressive data visualizations through direct manipulation using pen and touch input. Discover how DataInk leverages commonly held skills and a novel graphical user interface to allow for fluid, flexible authoring of creative data visualizations. Understand the challenges of creating whimsical, personal data visualizations and how DataInk aims to provide a solution by combining the functionality of data analysis tools with the expressive power of graphics design. Gain insights into the potential of this system to revolutionize the way we approach data visualization, making it more accessible and creative for users without expert programming skills.

DataInk: Direct and Creative Data-Oriented Drawing