Create Visualizations

Data Visualization:

• Tableau Public and DataCamp How To

• What Color Scale to Use?

• Code Academy: Learn data visualization

Text Analysis:

• Upload one of these to Voyant Tools: https://voyant-tools.org/

  • Use features and tools to adjust stopwords

  • Create png visualizations for your document

• Google Books NGRAM viewer: https://books.google.com/ngrams

Gaming and Simulations:

• How and why to write a great game design document

• Pastplay/Tecumseh Lies Here

Creating a Game Design Document:

• Create an account at Dundoc.com

• Select the Quick Start template “Starter 1”

• Delete all but the “Game Introduction” section

• Complete the “Game Introduction” section including:

  • General Overview

  • Genre

  • GamePlay

  • Target audience and platforms

  • Look and feel

  • Story

  • How to Play

• Go to “Settings” and add a Project Image

• Go to “Settings” and set project to “public: link only”

Virtual Reality:

• Is VR the best way to get into the history books? (CBC)

3-D & Photogrammetry:

• Download Trnio for iOS (phone or tablet)

• Create account on SketchFab

• Scan an object using Trnio and upload your scan to SketchFab

Rephotography:

• Select and download a historical photograph of Charlotte or other location

• Create an account at WhatWasThere.com

• Upload your historical photo to WhatWasThere.com, pin it to the location where the photo was taken and align it in Google Streetview