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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/USER73Plus/pages/1376682) | ![image](media://15dee4c0-888f-401f-9622-edcf7a26b203) | Used to show the status of stages in a process. |
| [**Proportional Infographic**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER73Plus/pages/1376407) | ![image](media://d149bf1c-e1e1-433d-958e-5ca9e265b425) | Displays segments on an image, with the segment size representing metric value. |
| [**Comparative Infographic**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER73Plus/pages/1376405) | ![image](media://bde92cf2-d0bc-489e-8657-7b0ec931f7ab) | Displays images sized in such a way to correspond to a metric. |
| [**Radar**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER73Plus/pages/1376688) | ![image](media://3a7d7f48-133d-462e-afee-0b39000a629a) | You want to compare data by integrating multiple axes into a single radial figure. |
| [**Waterfall**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER73Plus/pages/1376604) | ![image](media://2f869043-2e02-4bc1-bea7-a403ef277833) | 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/USER73Plus/pages/1376600) | ![image](media://9ff8a9ef-18d9-44aa-8199-d07be92d97f3) | Maps the occurrence of events against the values of a numeric data set over time. |
| [**Week Density**](https://yellowfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/USER73Plus/pages/1376679) | ![image](media://7a5891b5-3a19-4edc-84df-c6fc02df1535) | Shows the density of occurrences based on hour relative to other densities on the same day of the week. |