
When to Use
Perfect for:- Weight loss journeys - Show potential progress over time
- Learning curves - Visualize skill development
- Financial growth - Display savings or earnings potential
- Fitness progress - Illustrate strength or endurance gains
- Habit tracking - Demonstrate consistency benefits
Charts work best after collecting user data (goals, current state) to
create personalized visualizations that resonate emotionally.
Configuration
Line Type
Choose your visualization style:| Type | Best For | Visual Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Line | Continuous progress | Smooth journey |
| Bezier | Natural growth | Realistic curves |
| Step | Milestone-based | Clear stages |
| Area | Volume/accumulation | Filled progress |
Data Points
Define your chart’s journey: Start Value- Current state or baseline
- Can use variables:
{{current-weight}} - Sets emotional starting point
- Goal or target state
- Shows achievable outcome
- Time period for transformation
- Today to future date
- Creates urgency and realistic timeline
Visual Elements
Badges Add context at specific points:1000ms- Quick reveal2000ms- Dramatic build3000ms- Slow emphasis
Creating Emotional Impact
The Progress Principle
Charts leverage psychological principles:- Visualization - Seeing the journey makes it feel achievable
- Commitment - Imagining success increases investment
- Gap Awareness - Shows distance between current and desired state
- Social Proof - Implies others have succeeded
Personalization Strategy
Most effective approach:Collect Current State
Use Text Input or Options:
“What’s your current weight?”
Present Offer
“Start your journey today”
Checkout or Plan Picker
Common Patterns
Weight Loss Funnel
Learning Progress
Savings Growth
Fitness Journey
Mobile Optimization
Charts adapt beautifully to mobile: Responsive Scaling- Maintains proportions
- Touch-friendly interaction
- Clear label visibility
- Lightweight SVG rendering
- Smooth animations
- No layout shift
- Automatic font sizing
- High contrast colors
- Clear data points
Combining with Other Elements
Chart + Testimonial
Chart + Timer
Chart + Options
Psychology Tips
Make It Achievable
- Show realistic progress
- Use gradual curves, not steep lines
- Include minor setbacks for authenticity
Create Anticipation
- Slow animation builds excitement
- Reveal chart after collecting goals
- Use ascending trends (up and to the right)
Build Credibility
- Add “Based on average results” text
- Include disclaimer if needed
- Show realistic timelines
Design Best Practices
Color Psychology
- Green - Growth, health, money
- Blue - Trust, stability, calm
- Orange - Energy, enthusiasm
- Purple - Transformation, premium
Visual Hierarchy
- Chart dominates the screen
- Clear start/end labels
- Supporting text below
- CTA button prominent
Animation Timing
- Trigger on scroll into view
- Not too fast (loses impact)
- Not too slow (loses attention)
- Sync with other animations
Testing Variables
A/B test these elements:- Chart type - Line vs Area
- Animation speed - 1s vs 3s
- Personalization - Generic vs Custom
- Timeline - 30 vs 60 vs 90 days
- Badge text - Different messaging
Troubleshooting
Chart not animating
Chart not animating
- Check animation duration is set
- Verify chart is visible on page
- Look for JavaScript errors
- Test in different browser
Variables not working in badges
Variables not working in badges
- Use exact variable syntax
{{variable}} - Ensure variables are set before chart loads
- Check for typos in variable names
- Verify data is collected earlier in funnel
Chart looks wrong on mobile
Chart looks wrong on mobile
- Avoid very long date ranges
- Keep badge text concise
- Test actual mobile devices
- Check responsive breakpoints
Data points incorrect
Data points incorrect
- Verify start/end values
- Check variable calculations
- Ensure numeric values (not strings)
- Test with static values first
Conversion Impact
Charts increase conversion by:- Visualization: +15-20% when personalized
- Commitment: +10-15% emotional investment
- Credibility: +5-10% with realistic progress
Charts work best in the middle of funnels, after collecting user data
but before presenting offers.
Advanced Techniques
Multi-Chart Comparison
Show different scenarios:Interactive Charts
Combine with inputs:Social Proof Integration
Next Steps
- Collect user data for personalization
- Add testimonials for credibility
- Create urgency with timers
- Present offers after visualization
