Navigation input

Level of control

Navigation process

Story layout

Role of Visualization

Story Progression

Navigation Feedback 


Factors Contributing to Visual Narrative Flow


With visualization of data, the narrative flow becomes more engaging for a data-driven narrative. 


Visual Narrative Flow and Visualization in Narrating Data-Driven story


The narrative flow becomes more engaging for a data-driven narrative if animated transitions are used. 

Transitions and Visualization in Narrating Data-Driven Story

People engaging in visual analytics are susceptible to biases of the individual. 


Biases in Visual Analytic and Visualization


How readers perceive the story

Visual display and components to a story

Visual feedbacks and information readers get from a story


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Primacy Effect

Recency Effect

Visual Narrative Flow

Contributing Factors to Effects of Visualizations

McKenna, S., Henry Riche, N., Lee, B., Boy, J. and Meyer, M. (2017), Visual Narrative Flow: Exploring Factors Shaping Data Visualization Story Reading Experiences. Computer Graphics Forum, 36: 377-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/cgf.13195

Visual Narrative Flow: Exploring Factors Shaping Data Visualization Story Reading Experiences.

Underlying Components: Visual Narrative Flow

Individuals’ tendency to prefer one piece of information if it is shown prior to others in a series of information. 
Can be immediate or delayed


Primacy Effect in Information Visualization

Individuals’ tendency to prefer some information because their placement is later to all or the majority of other in a series of items. 


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