Graphs, Charts, and Diagrams are all visual representations of information. They are overlapping but not synonymous terms. ![[Venn_Diagram_About_Diagrams.svg]] # Graphs Graphs are broken into two main types: 1. **[[Graph|networks]]** - nodes & edges representing things like the contents of [[Graph Database]]s, for example 2. **[[Plot (diagram)|plots]]** - which are always to do with the placement of data along axes # Charts Charts are sometimes _plots_, but they are a broader category, including things like bar charts [[Bar Chart|Bar Charts]], Pie Charts, etc. # Diagrams Diagram is the most general term, encompassing all of the above. **** ## Source - self ## Related - [[Diagram Types (index)]]