You can create a simple bar chart in just a few clicks.

Open the DataPicta app

• Open the DataPicta app by going to app.datapicta.com (this will open separate browser tab).
• If you never used DataPicta before, you will only see a button for uploading data.
• If you have used DataPicta before, click on 'New blank chart' in the menu in the top right corner.

Upload your data

• Click on the plus icon (+) next to 'Data'.
• You have two options for uploading your data:
  • Upload a file from your computer in CSV or TSV format.
  • Paste or type your data directly into the text area.
• In this example, we will copy and paste the following data:

Day,series
Mon,120
Tue,200
Wed,150
Thu,80
Fri,70
Sat,110
Sun,130

• After pasting the data, click on 'Add data'.
• Your data should now be visible in the data table.

Create the bar chart

• Click on the plus icon (+) next to 'Picta'.
• Select 'Bar picta' from the list of pictas.

And there you have it! You have created your first bar chart using DataPicta.

Next steps

• Create an account on DataPicta to save and/or publish your charts.
• Explore the various customization options available in the DataPicta app.