Have you ever created an infographic? No? Why not? Infographics can be a fun way to deliver information to different audiences. They can also be really easy to put together. Yes? Which type? …
What is an Infographic?
So let's not overthink this one. Infographics are the result of asking graphic designers to illustrate data and other information. We can find examples across history of people mixing pictures and …
Chart Practice: Why did Salesforce acquire Tableau?
Look, I'm going to tell you a secret. There is really only one true way to become a better data visualization expert... ...ready? PRACTICE!!! I get asked a lot for tips on finding …
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Infographic Shminfographic, just create a slidedoc.
As someone who has at many different points in his career created infographics, I don't really like them. And I get why most people who are used to writing reports also dislike them. I mean sure, …
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Serve up Survey Data with a Menu Infographic
During this week's Thursday discussions over at diydatadesign we'll be talking about different strategies for visualizing survey data. Preparing for that call inspired this post. The …
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Why you should create a minimum viable visual
The infographic was not going to be a finalist in any design competition. The font was tiny. The few colors just didn’t seem to gel. It was printed small with strange dimensions. Definitely not …
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