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Playfair Pies
A ligature font for quick editing of numbers and updating their data visualisations without any code.
Pie charts and other circular visualizations
Pie charts were first created by Scottish polyglot William Playfair in his 01801 publication of “Commercial and Political Atlas and Statistical Breviary”. We’ve come along way in understanding visual complexity, but still the inefficient pie chart continues to be used.
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