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D3.js Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   D3.js Quick Start Guide Create amazing, interactive visualizations in the browser with JavaScript

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789342383
Length 180 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Matthew Huntington Matthew Huntington
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with D3.js FREE CHAPTER 2. Using SVG to Create Images Using Code 3. Building an Interactive Scatter Plot 4. Making a Basic Scatter Plot Interactive 5. Creating a Bar Graph Using a Data File 6. Animating SVG Elements to Create an Interactive Pie Chart 7. Using Physics to Create a Force-Directed Graph 8. Mapping 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Adding paths for each pie segment

Let's add path elements for each element in our dataset. Add the following code to the bottom of app.js:

var path = d3.select('g').selectAll('path')
    .data(dataset)
    .enter()
    .append('path')
    .attr('fill', function(d) {
        return colorScale(d.label);
    });

If we examine our elements in the developer tools, we'll see that the paths were added, and each path has a fill value, as determined by colorScale(d.label), which is mapping the label of each data object to a color:

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