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Stardust Example: Isotypes

An isotype-based visualization created with the Stardust library. Data is generated randomly.

index.html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../common/style.css" type="text/css" />
<canvas id="main-canvas"></canvas>
<div data-switch="mode">
  <button class="active" data-value="mode1">Multi-column</button><button data-value="mode2">Single-column</button>
  <div class="fps"></div>
</div>
<div class="initializing"><p>Initializing...</p></div>
<script src="//d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="../common/stardust/stardust.bundle.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="../common/utils.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
  let canvas = document.getElementById("main-canvas");
  let width = 960;
  let height = 470;
  let platform = Stardust.platform("webgl-2d", canvas, width, height);

  // SVG file created from Adobe Illustrator:
  let svgFile = `
        <svg version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" x="0px" y="0px" width="10px" height="20px">
            <polygon points="
                7.5234375,11.2519531 7.5234375,4.3295898 5.9628906,4.3295898 5.9628906,2.3691406 5.3920898,1.7827148
                4.6079102,1.7827148 4.0356445,2.3691406 4.0356445,4.3295898 2.4765625,4.3295898 2.4765625,11.2519531 3.3203125,11.7666016
                3.3779297,17.2871094 2.4765625,17.9169922 7.5234375,17.9179688 6.6230469,17.2871094 6.6796875,11.7675781
            "/>
        </svg>
    `;

  var data = [];
  [27, 53, 91, 52, 112, 42, 107, 91, 68, 56, 115, 86, 26, 102, 28, 23, 119, 110].forEach((x, index) => {
    for (let i = 0; i < x; i++) {
      data.push({
        type: index % 3,
        column: Math.floor(index / 3)
      });
    }
  });
  var typeCounter = [0, 0, 0];
  var typeColumnCounter = [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0];
  data.forEach(d => {
    d.typeIndex = typeCounter[d.type]++;
    d.typeColumnIndex = typeColumnCounter[3 * d.column + d.type]++;
  });

  // Convert the SVG file to Stardust mark spec.
  let isotype = new Stardust.mark.isotype(svgFile);

  // Create the mark object.
  let isotypes = Stardust.mark.create(isotype, platform);

  let isotypeHeight = 18;

  let colors = [[31, 119, 180], [255, 127, 14], [44, 160, 44]];
  colors = colors.map(x => [x[0] / 255, x[1] / 255, x[2] / 255, 1]);

  let pScale = Stardust.scale.custom(`
        Vector2(
            20 + column * 160 + type * 45 + typeColumnIndex % 5 * 8,
            460 - floor(typeColumnIndex / 5) * 18
        )
    `);
  pScale.attr("typeColumnIndex", d => d.typeColumnIndex);
  pScale.attr("column", d => d.column);
  pScale.attr("typeIndex", d => d.typeIndex);
  pScale.attr("type", d => d.type);

  let qScale = Stardust.scale.custom(`
        Vector2(
            65 + type * 300 + typeIndex % 30 * 8,
            460 - floor(typeIndex / 30) * 18
        )
    `);
  qScale.attr("typeIndex", d => d.typeIndex);
  qScale.attr("type", d => d.type);

  let interpolateScale = Stardust.scale.interpolate("Vector2");
  interpolateScale.t(0);

  isotypes.attr("position", interpolateScale(pScale(), qScale()));
  isotypes.attr("color", d => colors[d.type]);
  isotypes.attr("size", 1.0);
  isotypes.data(data);

  function render() {
    platform.clear();
    isotypes.render();
  }

  console.log(data.length);

  render();

  switches.mode_changed = function(newValue) {
    beginTransition(t => {
      if (newValue == "mode1") interpolateScale.t(1 - t);
      if (newValue == "mode2") interpolateScale.t(t);
      render();
    });
  };
</script>