An Introduction to Infographics

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INFOGRAPH

ICS COMPLIED AND

PRESENTED BY

MUBARAKA HALV

ADWALA

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Content Outline

Introduction Objectives What are Infographics? Why are Infographics important? History: How it all started! Steps to keep in mind while making an Infographic Educational implications of Infographics Drawbacks of Infographics Types of Infographics Tools to use for making Infographics

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It is an age of “Big Data” In one day we create:

1.5 billion pieces of content140 million messages andAround 2 million videos

We make constant attempts to organize and collate information

Now we have a powerful strategy which is called “Infographics”.

Introduction

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At the end of this seminar, you will be able to: Explain the concept of Infographics in your own words Differentiate between Infographics and other visual

data representations Describe the educational implications of Inforgraphics

in your own words Discuss the drawbacks of Infographics Identify and state the types of Infographics Create info graphics with the help of appropriate tools Use info graphics in various arenas of teaching and

learning

Objectives

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Data is broken down into creative visuals

Designed to help for understanding complex information

Many names are used for addressing Infographics, like "Data visualization”, “Information design", “digital posters”.

What Are Infographics?

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• Consumers are attracted to the information.• It is engaging • Better than posting plain bullets and text.

STORE/SHARE• A common side effect of the look at me

syndrome

Look At Me Syndrome

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35%

65%

other types visual learners

What Psychology Says?

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Presents complex information quickly and

clearlyIntegrates words and

graphics to reveal information, patterns or

trendsEasier to understand than

words alone

Beautiful and engaging

Elements

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A common question that may arise: Why suddenly the use of Infographics

Why Are They Important?

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To convey a complicated subjects easily

Presentation of statistics in a very simple

Way to grab the attention of your audience

New way of seeing dataMakes information presentable

and digestible Clear and straightforward

The Answer…

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• Infographics have a flow to them• Present complex information quickly and

clearly• Examples: maps, signs, and charts

• Deep data is presented in visual format

• Examples: maps, signs, and charts

• Mix of design, writing and analysis

• Visually compelling communication

How Are They Different?

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• Cave paintings from 30,000 BC

• Egyptian hieroglyphics around 3000 BC

• 1933- Harry Beck 

How It All Started?

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• Recent history includes the advent of charts in office-oriented software, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

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Continue….

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Add Context

Do More

Know Your

Options 

Strive for

Elegance and Clarity

Reach out to people

Steps To Keep In Mind

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• Short Attention Spans

• Easy to Understand

• More Engaging

• Shows an Expert understanding of a Subject

Educational Implications

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• Information Overload

• Retention

• Compelling and Attractive

• A Picture is worth a Thousand Words

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Educational Implications

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Seeking informatio

n is confusing

Difficult to comprehe

ndMay look cluttered

Drawbacks

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How To (Process Oriented)

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Research Result

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Compare And Contrast

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Timeline

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Infogr.am Wordle Dipity

Tools To Use

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Tools To Use

Demonstration

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If its difficult and you are in a fix…Don’t worry..

Switch to Infographics!

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http://www.slideshare.net/adidhotre/slide-share-itsallaboutinfographicshttp://mashable.com/category/infographics/http://visual.ly/what-is-an-infographichttp://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2013/04/all-about-infographics/http://infographicjournal.com/

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