Week 5 - Types of Viz and Choosing Colors

This week, we covered how colors work, how transformations work, and how we can choose colors and transforms to better suit our data.

Datasets

• Michigan Depth Map (86Mb)
• Brain Scan (72Mb)
• Image Example
• Affline Transformations on Images - save to notebook folder (or modify your path)
• Palette Colors - save to notebook folder (or modify your path)

Extra links

• Why Jet is a bad color map (and what to consider when choosing a colormap)
• Mapping Disney Movie Frames to Color over time

Materials

• Lecture 5: (view, source, present)
• Notebook color_fundamentals: (view, download)
• Notebook color_schemes: (view, download)
• Notebook color_spaces: (view, download)
• Notebook hwProb2_loadData_twoWays: (view, download)
• Notebook inClass_notes_week05: (view, download)
• Notebook prep_notebook_week05: (view, download)