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Practical, step-by-step guides for turning spreadsheets into maps, globes and data videos – no coding, no GIS degree.

World choropleth map of military spending made with Plenum Atlas
Plenum Atlas

How to make a choropleth map from Excel or CSV

Step by step: prepare your spreadsheet, match regions, choose colours and export a choropleth map from Excel or CSV data – offline and without GIS skills.

 3D globe with coloured countries, 3D columns and points made with Plenum Globe
Plenum Globe

How to visualize country data on a 3D globe

Turn a CSV file into an interactive 3D globe: choropleth, 3D columns, points and arcs. Data preparation, styling tips and export – no coding required.

 Animated bar chart race of GDP by country in the Chart Race app
Chart Race

How to make a bar chart race video

Bar chart races animate rankings over time. Learn how to structure your CSV, choose discrete or cumulative values and export a video for YouTube, TikTok or Reels.