Line Chart
Multi-series time series with annotations, dash patterns for print/colorblind support, and full keyboard navigation. The most commonly used chart type in newsroom graphics.
Multi-Series with Annotation
Unemployment rate, 2020–2024
Quarterly, seasonally adjusted
Single Series with Data Points
US unemployment rate
2020–2024
Colorblind-Safe Mode
Unemployment rate (colorblind palette)
Usage
<script>
import { LineChart } from '@graphics-templates/svelte';
</script>
<LineChart
data={data}
title="Unemployment rate"
subtitle="2020–2024"
sourceLabel="Bureau of Labor Statistics"
curve="monotone"
annotations={[{ date: '2020-04-01', label: 'COVID peak' }]}
/>Props
PropTypeDefault
dataTimeSeriesRow[]requiredtitlestringrequiredsubtitlestring—sourceLabelstring—curve'linear' | 'monotone' | 'step' | 'basis''monotone'palettePaletteName | string[]'newsroom'colorMode'default' | 'colorblind' | 'print' | 'highcontrast'auto-detectshowPointsbooleanfalseshowGridbooleantrueshowLegendbooleanauto (true if multi-series)showTablebooleantrueannotationsAnnotation[][]animatedbooleanauto (respects prefers-reduced-motion)xKey / yKeystring'date' / 'value'seriesKeystring'series'Data Shape
interface TimeSeriesRow {
date: Date | string; // ISO string or Date object
value: number;
series?: string; // for multi-series grouping
}Accessibility
- Auto-generated SVG description with data range, trend, and point count
- Visually-hidden data table with "Skip to table" link
- Keyboard navigation: arrow keys to move between data points
- Each series gets a unique dash pattern for print / colorblind safety
- Animations disabled when
prefers-reduced-motionis set