Ranking of Visual Properties for Different Data Types
QUANTITATIVE
Position
Length
Angle
Slope
Area
Volume
Density
Color
Saturation
Color
Hue
ORDINAL
Position
Density
Color Saturation
Color Hue
Texture
Connection
Containment
Length
Angle
NOMINAL
Position
Color Hue
Texture
Connection
Containment
Density
Color Saturation
Shape
Length