●trend chart
Area Story
in motion.
A soft gradient area rises behind a drawn line for editorial data storytelling.
Area Story
Paste data.
Shape the pace.
This template is fully data-driven. Replace the sample CSV, adjust color and animation timing, then export a production-ready file.
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01 Best use
When to use Area Story
Use Area Story when a trend view needs to make the main comparison easy to read. A soft gradient area rises behind a drawn line for editorial data storytelling. It works especially well in presentations, reports, product updates, and social video where the audience needs one clear takeaway.
Week · Activation
A soft gradient area rises behind a drawn line for editorial data storytelling.
Week,Activation
W1,18
W2,27
W3,39
W4,52
W5,67
W6,8102 Workflow
Build this chart in three steps
- 01
Paste or upload data that follows the sample columns: Week · Activation.
- 02
Open Area Story, replace the example values, and check labels, colors, and ordering.
- 03
Preview the full animation, then export MP4, WebM, GIF, or PNG for the final channel.
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04 FAQ
Questions about Area Story
What data does Area Story need?
Use the sample structure with these columns: Week · Activation. Keep labels consistent and use numeric values where the chart expects measures.
Can I create Area Story from Excel or CSV?
Yes. Upload an Excel worksheet, paste a table, or add CSV data in LivelyChart. The template remains editable after import.
How can I export Area Story?
Preview the animation in the browser, then export it as MP4, WebM, GIF, or PNG in landscape, portrait, square, or social formats.