Text 

Text is represented with the  icon.

Text is, of course, used to build tables but also word clouds.

Tables will always be there. You can build the best visualization ever; there will still be someone asking for a simple table because they need to see the values. You can't do anything about that, so you may as well learn how to create a table.

To create a Table, drag and drop a Dimension to create the headers, and put a Measure in the Text property. You'll learn how to display multiple Measures in Chapter 7, Design Insightful Visualizations - Part 2.

A word cloud isn't the best visualization to do an analysis. However, it can be used to see the big picture. As with Circle, you can use a Measure in Size and another one in Color. Here's an example of a word cloud:

As you can see in the previous screenshot, it's quite difficult to make a precise ranking of the states

Do you have a geographical role in your Data Source? You need a map!

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