Spotfire fivethirtyeight theme
fivethirtyeight.com produces gorgeous graphs & plots. Even if they don’t really follow a consistent color scheme and format, it does exist a « fivethirtyeight » ‘s theme. (for exemple, there’s a R package adding a fivethirtyeight touch to ggplot’s plots.)
Based on this article : 3 Minimalist Dashboards with Great Style from the (awesome) Plotly team, here’s a fivefirthyeight theme for Spotfire :
This theme features :
- Light gray background with dark text-color for better readability
- No ugly-solid border between visualizations
- Big readable centered titles for visualizations
- fivethirtyeight’s color palette (categorical & continuous scale)
- many other default settings & tweaks for clearer and nicer graphs !
The Spotfire analysis also contains a special trick (custom HTML&JS) allowing you to have a floating legend above your chart :
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Fivethirtyeight sometime’s use alternate color scheme, a dedicated tab allows you to use those colors and alternate graphs.
Last but not least, this theme contains an « About » tab with a great fade-in intro card : 
As usual, the dxp is available for download on Exchange.ai
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Awesome, great style !
Très très beau !
Gorgeous! Merci.
Après téléchargement du thème, Je n’arrive pas à l’installer sur Spotfire. Quelle est la démarche à suivre svp ?
Hello Benjamin,
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A partir d’une autre analyse, tu dois pouvoir utiliser la fonction d’import à partir d’un fichier :
Le thème sera alors automatiquement appliqué à ton analyse.
(Attention toutefois, certains dégradés et couleurs des graphes seront à reproduire manuellement.)
A ta disposition,
Benjamin