Creating Infographics
● Information that is interesting (useful & meaningful) and accurate (current & reliable)
● Design should have form (beauty & structure) and function (easy to use)
Good infographics
Design layout: pyramid
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Inverted pyramid example
Inverted pyramid example
LATCH: Alphabet
LATCH: Category
LATCH: Hierarchy
Design tip
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Design tip
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Design tip
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Design tip
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Design tip
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Bad infographic design
Bad example
Final thoughts
● Have a hook● Keep it simple● Less is more● Provide context● Does it need to be an infographic?