线性比例尺
var dataset = [1.2, 2.3, 0.9, 1.5, 3.3];
var min = d3.min(dataset);
var max = d3.max(dataset);
var linear = d3.scaleLinear()
.domain([min, max])
.range([0, 300]);
linear(0.9); //返回 0
linear(2.3); //返回 175
linear(3.3); //返回 300
序数比例尺
var index = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4];
var color = ["red", "blue", "green", "yellow", "black"];
var ordinal = d3.scale.ordinal()
.domain(index)
.range(color);
ordinal(0); //返回 red
ordinal(2); //返回 green
ordinal(4); //返回 black