Example of a scatter plot with brush using d3.js v4.
Tutorial at http://www.rajvansia.com/scatterplotbrush-d3-v4.html
Adapted from https://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/34f08d5e11952a80609169b7917d4172
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<!-- adapted from mbostock v4 area brush https://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/34f08d5e11952a80609169b7917d4172-->
<meta charset="utf-8">
<body>
<script src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script>
<script>
var focusMargin = {top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 110, left: 50},
focusWidth = 960 - focusMargin.left - focusMargin.right,
focusHeight = 500 - focusMargin.top - focusMargin.bottom,
contextMargin = {top: 430, right: 20, bottom: 30, left: 40},
contextHeight = 500 - contextMargin.top - contextMargin.bottom;
var parseDate = d3.timeParse("%b %Y");
var focusXScale = d3.scaleTime().range([0, focusWidth]),
focusYScale = d3.scaleLinear().range([focusHeight, 0]),
contextXScale = d3.scaleTime().range([0, focusWidth]),
contextYScale = d3.scaleLinear().range([contextHeight, 0]);
var focusXAxisGenerator = d3.axisBottom(focusXScale),
contextXAxisGenerator = d3.axisBottom(contextXScale),
focusYAxisGenerator = d3.axisLeft(focusYScale);
var wrapper = d3.select("body").append("svg")
.attr("width", focusWidth + focusMargin.left + focusMargin.right)
.attr("height", focusHeight + focusMargin.top + focusMargin.bottom);
wrapper.append("defs").append("clipPath")
.attr("id", "clip")
.append("rect")
.attr("width", focusWidth)
.attr("height", focusHeight);
var focusBounds = wrapper.append("g")
.attr("class", "focus")
.attr("transform", "translate(" + focusMargin.left + "," + focusMargin.top + ")");
var contextBounds = wrapper.append("g")
.attr("class", "context")
.attr("transform", "translate(" + contextMargin.left + "," + contextMargin.top + ")");
d3.csv("sp500.csv", type, function (error, data) {
if (error) throw error;
focusXScale.domain(d3.extent(data, function (d) {
return d.date;
}));
focusYScale.domain([0, d3.max(data, function (d) {
return d.price;
}) + 200]);
contextXScale.domain(focusXScale.domain());
contextYScale.domain(focusYScale.domain());
// append scatter plot to main chart area
var focusDots = focusBounds.append("g");
focusDots.attr("clip-path", "url(#clip)");
focusDots.selectAll("dot")
.data(data)
.enter().append("circle")
.attr('class', 'dot')
.attr("r", 5)
.style("opacity", .5)
.attr("cx", function (d) {
return focusXScale(d.date);
})
.attr("cy", function (d) {
return focusYScale(d.price);
})
focusBounds.append("g")
.attr("class", "axis axis--x")
.attr("transform", "translate(0," + focusHeight + ")")
.call(focusXAxisGenerator);
focusBounds.append("g")
.attr("class", "axis axis--y")
.call(focusYAxisGenerator);
focusBounds.append("text")
.attr("transform", "rotate(-90)")
.attr("y", 0 - focusMargin.left)
.attr("x", 0 - (focusHeight / 2))
.attr("dy", "1em")
.style("text-anchor", "middle")
.text("Price");
wrapper.append("text")
.attr("transform",
"translate(" + ((focusWidth + focusMargin.right + focusMargin.left) / 2) + " ," +
(focusHeight + focusMargin.top + focusMargin.bottom) + ")")
.style("text-anchor", "middle")
.text("Date");
// append scatter plot to brush chart area
var contextDots = contextBounds.append("g");
contextDots.attr("clip-path", "url(#clip)");
contextDots.selectAll("dot")
.data(data)
.enter().append("circle")
.attr('class', 'dotContext')
.attr("r", 3)
.style("opacity", .5)
.attr("cx", function (d) {
return contextXScale(d.date);
})
.attr("cy", function (d) {
return contextYScale(d.price);
})
contextBounds.append("g")
.attr("class", "axis axis--x")
.attr("transform", "translate(0," + contextHeight + ")")
.call(contextXAxisGenerator);
contextBounds.append("g")
.attr("class", "brush")
.call(brush)
.call(brush.move, focusXScale.range());
});
//create brush function redraw scatterplot with selection
function brushed() {
var selection = d3.event.selection;
focusXScale.domain(selection.map(contextXScale.invert, contextXScale));
focusBounds.selectAll(".dot")
.attr("cx", function (d) {
return focusXScale(d.date);
})
.attr("cy", function (d) {
return focusYScale(d.price);
});
focusBounds.select(".axis--x").call(focusXAxisGenerator);
}
var brush = d3.brushX()
.extent([[0, 0], [focusWidth, contextHeight]])
.on("brush", brushed);
function type(d) {
d.date = parseDate(d.date);
d.price = +d.price;
return d;
}
</script>
https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js