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The [[Congressional Budget Office]] summarized several best practices for graphical displays in a June 2014 presentation. These included: a) Knowing your audience; b) Designing graphics that can stand alone outside the report's context; and c) Designing graphics that communicate the key messages in the report.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45224|title=Telling Visual Stories About Data - Congressional Budget Office|website=www.cbo.gov|access-date=2014-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204135630/https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45224|archive-date=2014-12-04|url-status=live}}</ref>
Useful criteria for a data or information visualization include:<ref name=IEEExplore_2007>{{cite book |last1=Kosara |first1=Robert |title=2007 11th International Conference Information Visualization (IV '07) |chapter=Visualization Criticism - The Missing Link Between Information Visualization and Art
# It is based on (non-visual) data - that is, a data/info viz is not image processing and collage;'''
# It creates an image - specifically that the image plays the primary role in communicating meaning and is not an illustration accompanying the data in text form; and
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