Cartogram for AERA Magazine

A cartogram visualization of “vote-value disparity” data, created for the magazine AERA.

Cartogram of vote-value disparity for AERA magazine

Publication Date

February 20, 2017

Project Client

AERA

Project Description

Visualized “vote-value disparity” (ippyō no kakusa) data as a cartogram. Multiple algorithms were evaluated; data was processed in QGIS, rendered in D3.js, and finalized in Adobe Illustrator as print-ready artwork.

Vote-value disparity cartogram — comparison of algorithms

Project Role

Data processing, figure production, preparation of print-ready artwork.