Title
DataToon - Drawing Dynamic Network Comics With Pen + Touch Interaction.
Abstract
Comics are an entertaining and familiar medium for presenting compelling stories about data. However, existing visualization authoring tools do not leverage this expressive medium. In this paper, we seek to incorporate elements of comics into the construction of data-driven stories about dynamic networks. We contribute DataToon, a flexible data comic storyboarding tool that blends analysis and presentation with pen and touch interactions. A storyteller can use DataToon rapidly generate visualization panels, annotate them, and position them within a canvas to produce a visually compelling narrative. In a user study, participants quickly learned to use DataToon for producing data comics.
Year
DOI
Venue
2019
10.1145/3290605.3300335
CHI
Keywords
Field
DocType
data comics, data visualization, direct manipulation, dynamic networks, pen + touch interfaces, storytelling
Dynamic network analysis,Pluralistic walkthrough,Data visualization,Storytelling,Comics,Visualization,Computer science,Narrative,Human–computer interaction,Multimedia
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
978-1-4503-5970-2
9
0.41
References 
Authors
0
10
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Nam Wook Kim1714.40
Nathalie Henry Riche2198477.84
Benjamin Bach357026.25
Guanpeng Xu490.41
Matthew Brehmer537114.97
Ken Hinckley64423488.74
Michel Pahud736723.00
Haijun Xia8708.79
Michael J. McGuffin998954.52
Hanspeter Pfister105933340.59