var svg = d3.select("svg"), margin = {top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 30, left: 40}, width = +svg.attr("width") - margin.left - margin.right, height = +svg.attr("height") - margin.top - margin.bottom; var x = d3.scaleBand().rangeRound([0, width]).padding(0.1), y = d3.scaleLinear().rangeRound([height, 0]); var g = svg.append("g") .attr("transform", "translate(" + margin.left + "," + margin.top + ")"); d3.tsv("data.tsv", function(d) { d.frequency = +d.frequency; return d; }, function(error, data) { if (error) throw error; x.domain(data.map(function(d) { return d.letter; })); y.domain([0, d3.max(data, function(d) { return d.frequency; })]); g.append("g") .attr("class", "axis axis--x") .attr("transform", "translate(0," + height + ")") .call(d3.axisBottom(x)); g.append("g") .attr("class", "axis axis--y") .call(d3.axisLeft(y).ticks(10, "%")) .append("text") .attr("transform", "rotate(-90)") .attr("y", 6) .attr("dy", "0.71em") .attr("text-anchor", "end") .text("Frequency"); g.selectAll(".bar") .data(data) .enter().append("rect") .attr("class", "bar") .attr("x", function(d) { return x(d.letter); }) .attr("y", function(d) { return y(d.frequency); }) .attr("width", x.bandwidth()) .attr("height", function(d) { return height - y(d.frequency); }); });