7 Steps to Help You Make Your Matplotlib Bar Charts Beautiful

Easily Improve the Quality of Your Matplotlib Data Visualisations With a Few Simple Tweaks

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Towards Data Science

13 min readMar 27, 2023

Matplotlib horizontal bar chart after changing several features to make it more visually appealing. Image by the author.

Bar charts are a commonly used data visualisation tool where categorical features are represented by bars of varying lengths/heights. The height or length of the bar corresponds to the value being represented…

7 Steps to Help You Make Your Matplotlib Bar Charts Beautiful

Easily Improve the Quality of Your Matplotlib Data Visualisations With a Few Simple Tweaks

Written by Andy McDonald