This is an on-going list of resources for making pretty visualization, including blogs, books, APIs, tools and open-source repos.
- TikZ and PGF are TeX packages for creating graphics programmatically
- Automated Data Visualization with Falx
- ChartAccent: Annotation for Data-Driven Storytelling Paper
- Altair is a declarative statistical visualization library for Python, based on Vega and Vega-Lite, and the source is available on GitHub. An introduction of Altair is available here, Exploratory Data Visualization with Vega, Vega Lite, and Altair.
- D3 is a JavaScript library for visualizing data with HTML, SVG, and CSS.