Create Dynamic Charts In Pure CSS3

Creating dynamic charts in CSS3 is easy, here’s how we code this.

Graphs are used to represent table content/ data graphically, with the use of pie charts, line charts, bar charts, etc. It makes it easier to understand the presented content if we represent it using a graph.

Now you can use CSS3 to make beautiful graphical charts, the advantage of using CSS3 graphs is they are lightweight and take less bandwidth to download on the client-side.

In addition to that, you can also easily change the values in the table and it would reflect in your graph.

This article brings you some very useful websites offering pure CSS graphs and charts.

Below is a simple dynamic chart in CSS, download gradian and gradient location use CSS and HTML to implement this chart in your code.

Pure CSS chart for dynamic content

.container{
 width:300px;
 font-family: Arial;
 }
 
.record{
 float: left;
 width: 100%;
 border: 1px solid #ccc;
 background-color: #f0f0f0;
 margin-bottom: 2px;
 -moz-border-radius: 0px 10px 10px 0px;
 -moz-border-radius: 0px 10px 10px 0px;
 }
 
.bar {
 background: transparent url(gradient.png) repeat-x top left;
 float: left;
 clear: left;
 height: 30px;
 }
 
.bar span{
 font-size: 12px;
 font-weight: bold;
 color: #fff;
 float: left;
 margin-left: 5px;
 margin-top: 7px;
 }
 
.p{
 padding-top: 3px;
 float: right;
 color: #6D8591;
 clear: right;
 font-size: 12px;
 font-weight: bold;
 height: 25px;
 }
 
.p span{
 font-size: 12px;
 font-weight: bold;
 float: left;
 margin-right: 5px;
 margin-top: 5px;
 }

<div class="container">
 <div class="record"><div class="bar" style="width:55%;"><span>Mozilla</span></div><div class="p"><span>55%</span></div></div>
 <div class="record"><div class="bar" style="width:30%;"><span>IE</span></div><div class="p"><span>30%</span></div></div>
 <div class="record"><div class="bar" style="width:22%;"><span>Safari</span></div><div class="p"><span>22%</span></div></div>
 <div class="record"><div class="bar" style="width:20%;"><span>Opera</span></div><div class="p"><span>20%</span></div></div>
</div>