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Resizing a visualization

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Resizing a visualization

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- [Instructor] Tableau is a terrific data visualization tool. And like most programs of its type, it looks best when you allow it to take up your full screen and have the visualizations be as large as possible. That said, we work in a modern workplace, which means that oftentimes we're doing more than one thing at a time, and we can't devote all of our desktop real estate to a single program. If that's the case, then you can change the size of your visualization, although the amount you can change it depends on exactly what you're doing. In this movie, I will show you how to resize a visualization within the program window. My sample file is Resize, and that is a Tableau workbook that you can find in the Chapter Nine folder of your exercise files collection. I have a tree map visualization that is broken down by category of purchase and year. You can see that the darker shades of green indicate larger values, and the lighter colors and smaller rectangles indicate smaller values. I can…

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