

{"id":10383,"date":"2018-03-09T09:48:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T09:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/?p=10383"},"modified":"2025-02-27T17:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T11:34:45","slug":"tableau-word-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/tableau-word-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Tableau Word Cloud &#8211; Create Word Cloud in Tableau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the last Tutorial, we saw <a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/tableau-filters\/\"><strong>Tableau filters<\/strong><\/a>. In this Tableau tutorial, we are going to learn about what is word cloud in tableau and how to create it with example. So, let&#8217;s start!!!<\/p>\n<h3>What is Tableau Word Cloud?<\/h3>\n<p>This is a visualization method that displays how frequently words appear in a given body of text, by making the size of each word proportional to its frequency. All the words are then arranged in a cluster or cloud of words. Alternatively, the words can also be arranged in any format: horizontal lines, columns or within a shape.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/tableau-scatter-plot\/\"><strong>Learn Steps to Build Scatter Plot in Tableau<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>How to Make a Word Cloud in Tableau?<\/h3>\n<p>Follow the below steps to create Word cloud in tableau:<\/p>\n<p>i. Change the mark type to Text on the Marks card.<\/p>\n<p>ii. From Measures, drag Occurrences to Size in the Marks card.<\/p>\n<p>iii. From Dimensions, drag Gender to Color in the Marks card.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/tableau-highlight-table\/\"><strong>How to Build Highlight Table in tableau<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>iv. From Dimensions, drag Top Name to Text in the Marks card.<\/p>\n<p>v. From Dimensions, right-click and drag State to Text in the Marks card.<\/p>\n<p>vi. Select CNTD(State).<\/p>\n<p>vii. Click on Tooltip in the Marks card to format the tooltip with the following information:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/Screenshot-222.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10385 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/Screenshot-222.png\" alt=\"Step 7. Create Word Cloud in Tableau\" width=\"773\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/Screenshot-222.png 773w, https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/Screenshot-222-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/Screenshot-222-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/Screenshot-222-768x456.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>viii. Click on the drop-down arrow beside the color legend and choose Edit colors\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>ix. Choose the Superficial Stone palette and click on Assign Palette. Click on OK when done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/tableau-gantt-chart\/\"><strong>Follow this link to know How to Make Tableau Gantt Chart<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>x. Right-click on the Top Name pill on the Marks card, and select Show highlighter. This will show the data highlighter control, a new feature in Tableau 10, which allows you to search and highlight all points on hover.<\/p>\n<p>xi. Change the font style of the names to a font style of your choice. To do this, click on Label in the Marks card, and select the ellipsis button under Label Appearance to modify the style of the text.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>This was all about Tableau Word Cloud. We learned what is word cloud in Tableau and how to create it. Hope you enjoyed the tutorial. 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