Did you know that that visuals make it easier for the brain to process information faster than text or speech? For these reasons, visuals are becoming one of the best ways to communicate information in today’s world. In this hands-on workshop, attendees will be taken through a step-by-step process that allows anyone – even novices – to learn how to use free, online infographic creation tools to effectively communicate ideas and help audiences avoid information overload. The basics of effective data visualization and graphic design will be taught. Attendees are encouraged to bring a computer or tablet, as they will be guided through the steps of actually creating an infographic of their own.
Objectives:- Identify four types of infographics and reasons for using each of those types.
- Identify the four key ideas necessary for making an effective infographic.
- Explain the five best practices for designing an infographic.
- Recognize resources for making an infographic.
- Demonstrate knowledge of infographic creation.
Name three ways to incorporate infographics, including print an
