Physical to Digital

A data visualization of Music Industry Sales spanning from 1973 to 2019 to demonstrate the evolving trends of listening to music.

The data highlights the movement of industry sales from physical forms of music to digital forms.

Print Visualization

A minimal design with a minimal color palette allows for the viewer to take away the main message efficiently.

Each data chart emulates elements of music production such as sound waves, circular shapes (discs, CDs, records) to maintain the theme of the data.

The importance of designing around data is how to maintain its authenticity, expand on storytelling, while also making it visually appealing.

The process taken to create this visual incorporates the important factors listed above.