What are Pre-attentive Attributes? - Introduction
In this video we get introduced to a simple, powerful visual technique called Pre-attentive Attributes. These can really help draw your audiences eye to the correct things in your data visualizations in subtle ways. This is brought to life with the game at the start, which might seem familiar to a lot of you - where a big table of hard to read numbers is presented on a screen, with the audience expected to "understand" it very quickly. But with the addition of colour we can quickly find the highest number in less than a second!
We see the 11 most common pre-attentive attributes summarized, but this playlist will include short videos covering each one in 1-2 minutes if you would like to know move about each one:
• Pre-attentive Attributes
Do you have any examples where you have used preattentive attributes in your data vizzes and got a better result? Let me know in the comments below
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