{"id":21257,"date":"2019-05-15T10:07:57","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T10:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/?p=21257"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T11:30:04","slug":"animated-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/tutorials\/animated-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Animated Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/tutorials\/animated-charts-with-highcharts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animated charts<\/a> offer effective means to attract attention to specific aspects of the data. As an alternative to overwhelming the audience with abundant data, animations enable the audience to gain a deeper insight into the data at a moderate speed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"demo-container\"><iframe style=\"width: 100%;\" title=\"Animation with Highcharts: The Arctic Sea Ice extent from 1980 to 2020\" src=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/mushigh\/embed\/QWGyLPj?height=265&amp;theme-id=light&amp;default-tab=result\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><br \/>\nSee the Pen <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/mushigh\/pen\/QWGyLPj\">Animation with Highcharts: The Arctic Sea Ice extent from 1980 to 2020<\/a> by mustapha mekhatria<br \/>\n(<a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\/mushigh\">@mushigh<\/a>) on <a href=\"https:\/\/codepen.io\">CodePen<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\nCheck our more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/demo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Highcharts demos<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Animated charts offer effective means to attract attention to specific aspects of the data. As an alternative to overwhelming the audience with abundant data, animations enable the audience to gain a deeper insight into the data at a moderate speed. See the Pen Animation with Highcharts: The Arctic Sea Ice extent from 1980 to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":21512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"meta_title":"","meta_description":"","hc_selected_options":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[210],"tags":[1094],"coauthors":[699],"class_list":["post-21257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tutorials","tag-highcharts-core"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29198,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21257\/revisions\/29198"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21257"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highcharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=21257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}