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Creating Stunning Dashboards with QlikView

You're reading from   Creating Stunning Dashboards with QlikView Bring real business insights to your company through effective and engaging dashboards in QlikView

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782175735
Length 188 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Julian Villafuerte Julian Villafuerte
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Text objects

The simplest elements are often the most effective ones and text objects are certainly not an exception. You can include them in your applications in several ways:

  • Cover pages: They give an overview of the application and often serve as a thumbnail in the Access Point
  • Images: Frequently used for aesthetic and branding purposes
  • Titles: Labels that describe the content of the tabs or groups of objects
  • KPI display: This is a simple and effective way of presenting the main figures
  • Auxiliary labels: Present relevant data, such as the units of measurement or the date of the last reload
  • Icons: If well used, they can reinforce concepts or even substitute labels
  • Shadows and frames: Visual elements that can help you create chunks of information or divide the screen into multiple sections
  • Traffic lights: Visual cues that evaluate the performance of the company
  • Popups: Labels that appear on certain conditions to guide the users through the application and remind them of the mandatory selections...
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