Company
Date Published
Author
Isaac Besora, Data Team
Word count
273
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Felt facilitates the transformation of datasets into visually appealing maps and numeric visualizations with minimal effort, thanks to its intuitive interface and advanced features. The platform now boasts enhanced geomatching capabilities and an expanded range of visualization options, including choropleth and bubble maps, which are styled automatically upon data upload. Powered by the Felt Style Language, it offers robust tools such as color interpolation, smart sizing, and well-known classification methods to create informative and attractive numeric visualizations quickly. By automating the selection of the most effective presentation styles and offering a user-friendly point-and-click editor, Felt enables users to customize their visualizations with ease, resulting in meaningful and visually striking maps like those depicting India's river networks or U.S. county housing data.