You can also enable drill-down functionality. The Table component’s versatility really shines through when you diverge from simple text and numbers and add things like mini-charts, links, results rows, and images. Keep in mind, however, that clarity comes with simplicity - you don’t want to overload your table component with excessive information. It’s also a great way to display a lot of related data - an important factor in effectively utilizing dashboard space. The Table component displays information in columns and rows, so it’s ideal for showing tabular data, such as regional sales figures. This stacked Bar Chart visually aggregates all of your categories into groups:įor a more detailed description of the Bar/Line component, see this article. This horizontal Bar Chart uses an inverted Bar Chart to show zero as a reference point between positive and negative numbers: It’s great for comparing metrics as well as showing trends over time. The Bar/Line Chart component displays a comparison of values in either a bar or line chart form (or a combination of the two). It can be positioned vertically or horizontally and helps to organize content, differentiate between components, control white space around components, and add visual impact to the overall appearance of a Klip. The Separator compnent is a line that’s used to create visual separation between components in a Klip.
These components provide structure and context for the components you add when building a Klip. If you want to increase the capacity of your Layout Grid, add rows and columns. For optimum Klip performance, avoid nesting a Layout Grid within another Layout Grid. You can add and remove or adjust the width and height of each cell. You drag a Layout Grid into the Klip workspace and then insert components into its cells, for example, you could insert a table in one and an image in another. Layout Grid is divided into cells by horizontal and vertical grid lines. Labels are versatile - they can include text, numbers, image URLs, hyperlinks, and mini charts. It can also be used to display a single value.
The Label component is ideal for creating section headers and adding descriptions to Klips. Presentation componentsīefore we begin, let’s take a minute to talk about the unsung, but often necessary, presentation components: the Layout Grid, Label, and Separator. There are 18 different components available to use for building your Klips. The Klip Editor lets you work with your Klip components to customize your Klip's data, properties, and appearance. You can also create data sources in the Klip Editor.Įvery Klip is made up of attributes called components that control virtually every part of your Klip, from its title to its visualization style.
The Klip Editor is where you create and edit Klips.
If you are new to Klipfolio and want to start things off with a bang, I recommend curling up next to a fire with a glass of wine and soft music and give this a full read. This is a really big post so be sure to use the (CTRL/? + F) search function on your keyboard if you are looking for something specific. Below you can find everything included in the cheat sheet, along with additional photos and a little more written context.