4.1 Comparison

Setting Type	Instructions
Series	Border Colour Code: #fcfcfc *Use colours from Colour Palette
Labels	Font Colour Code: #36424A
Horizontal Axis	Axis Colour Code: #fcfcfc Font Colour Code: #36424A
Vertical Axis

Design Recommendations: Simplify the column/bar chart by reducing the non-data ink. Display the column labels and remove axes/gridlines

4.2 Categorical Data

[Total Number of Applicants per Job Category]

Setting Type	Instructions
Series	Border Colour Code: #fcfcfc *Use colours from Colour Palette
Labels	Font Colour Code: #36424A
Gridlines
Horizontal Axis	Axis Colour Code: #36424A
Vertical Axis

4.3 Individual Values Through Time

[Job Alert Registration Distribution]

Setting Type	Instructions
Chart	Enable Unit Selection and Date Slider in Chart Settings> Interaction:
Series	Border Colour Code: #fcfcfc *Use colours from Colour Palette
Horizontal Axis	Axis Colour Code: #36424A
Vertical Axis

4.4 Trend Breakdown

[Average Time to Fill per Year]

Setting Type	Instructions
Chart	Enable Visible Series Selection:
Series	Border Colour Code: #fcfcfc *Use colours from Colour Palette
Horizontal Axis	Axis Colour Code: #36424A
Vertical Axis	Axis Colour Code: #36424A

Design Recommendations: Visible Series Selection allows users to select which series to display by checking the boxes. It is handy for users to view individual metrics value as well as overall values.

4.5 Sum

[Job Board posts per year]

Setting Type	Instruction
Chart	*Use colours from Colour Palette
Labels	Font Colour Code: #36424A
Horizontal Axis	Axis Colour Code: #fcfcfc
Vertical Axis

4. Column Charts