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title: "Special Purpose Charts"
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> Macro (anchor)



## Overview


| **Type** | **Icon** | **When to Use** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [**Funnel**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031721) | ![image](media://4ad13aa5-c2b5-4254-8e85-a7e624bfc29a) | Used to show the status of stages in a process. |
| [**Proportional Infographic**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031713) | ![image](media://4aed9bfe-4fdf-474c-90e1-2ac145332f27) | Displays segments on an image, with the segment size representing metric value. |
| [**Comparative Infographic**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031715) | ![image](media://3e7b32d4-f9d7-4b11-b0a3-d3d1b519e387) | Displays images sized in such a way to correspond to a metric. |
| [**Radar**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031717) | ![image](media://0a0149f5-4ee3-4b83-b60c-9094ae94a12c) | You want to compare data by integrating multiple axes into a single radial figure. |
| [**Waterfall**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031711) | ![image](media://bb71b821-b495-48de-9652-b5e7526f92d4) | Waterfall charts are a special type of Floating Column Chart. A typical waterfall chart shows how an initial value is increased and decreased by a series of intermediate values, leading to a final value. |
| [**Event**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031709) | ![image](media://fc7c0d89-b85e-4a82-8fa8-acbd13ebf43c) | Maps the occurrence of events against the values of a numeric data set over time. |
| [**Week Density**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER71/pages/2031723) | ![image](media://8c404998-7aed-4dcb-beb7-9db1be0b26d1) | Shows the density of occurrences based on hour relative to other densities on the same day of the week. |