class breaks renderer

A class breaks renderer is a renderer that classifies numeric data into two or more ranges of values to create a visualization. Each class (or range) is defined by a lower and an upper value and a unique symbol. Class breaks renderers have several classification methods, including equal interval, quantile, jenks natural breaks, and manual classification (most often used in coding).

Related terms

  • visual variables
  • simple renderer
  • renderer

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