Highcharts Tutorial
Highcharts is a pure JavaScript library written in a chart.
Highcharts can be very simple and convenient at the web site or web application added interactive chart
Highcharts provided free to individual learning, personal websites and non-commercial use.
HighCharts characteristics
- Compatibility - Supports all major browsers and mobile platforms (android, iOS, etc.).
- Multi-device - supports a variety of devices, such as handheld devices iPhone / iPad, tablet and the like.
- Free access - free open source.
- Lightweight - highcharts.js kernel library size is only about 35KB.
- Configuration is simple - use json format configuration
- Dynamic - you can modify the chart generation.
- Multidimensional - support multidimensional chart
- Configuration tool tip - the mouse to move to a point on the graph has a message.
- Timeline - accurate to milliseconds.
- Export - forms can be exported as PDF / PNG / JPG / SVG format
- Output - Output page chart.
- Zoom - zoom in selected parts of the chart, a closer look at the chart;
- External Data - Dynamic load data from the server.
- Text rotation - Supports rotation in either direction of the label.
Supported chart types
HighCharts supported chart types:
| No. | Chart Type |
|---|---|
| 1 | Graph |
| 2 | Area chart |
| 3 | Pie |
| 4 | Scatterplot |
| 5 | Bubble Chart |
| 6 | Motion Charts |
| 7 | Combination Chart |
| 8 | 3D map |
| 9 | Survey plan |
| 10 | Heat Map |
| 11 | Tree (Treemap) |
The next several chapters we speak as we introduce Highcharts specific use.