MAIDR JavaScript API
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    Interface TypeGuide

    A plain-language introduction to a chart type a layer names for itself: what it is, what it is for, and what it looks like. See MaidrLayer.typeGuide.

    interface TypeGuide {
        definition: string;
        purpose: string;
        appearance: string;
    }
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    Properties

    definition: string

    What the chart is, in one or two sentences.

    purpose: string

    What people use it for.

    appearance: string

    What it looks like, by shape and position rather than by colour alone.