Would you like to turn this . . . . . . . into this? Video of making an infographic with Infogr.am Back in September 2012, I wrote about the ready-made infographics that can be found in library databases like Mintel. Since the […]
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An idea
Every year at about this time, the FIT Media Design Club holds an exhibition of their works at the Museum at FIT. Last year it was entitled Death 2 Pie Charts and featured some truly stunning information graphics. This year’s kinetic 4th Dimension exhibit, currently on display, […]
There’s a Map For That
For some time now, I have been planning to write an an article on my favorite map sites and mapping tools, but it was Hurricane Sandy that motivated me to push the project forward. Whether needing to find gas stations that still had gas or trying […]
Notebooks, Napkins and Felt-Tipped Pens
Returning to a theme, here. The research process is not just about looking for information, it is also about looking at information — analyzing it and making connections between ideas. Looking at information by making one’s ideas or new found knowledge visual is something that […]
Ready-made Infographics
Ubiquitous Infographics It seems as if infographics are everywhere now. Increasingly, the visual presentation of data is borrowing heavily from the fields of graphic art, advertising design and even cartography in an attempt to have maximum impact on the viewer, as well as to map […]