"Infographics : the power of visual storytelling" is a PDF drawn from the Internet Archive and catalogued under Computer Science for Undergraduate / College. From the source: 263 pages : 23 cm Explains how infographics use visual communication to attract, inform, and entertain their audience Includes index Importance and efficacy: why our brains love infographics : Varied perspectives on information design ;… Slide Collection preserves the upstream link, the original creator credit and the licensing terms; download the file to use it in a classroom, study group or revision plan.
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263 pages : 23 cm Explains how infographics use visual communication to attract, inform, and entertain their audience Includes index Importance and efficacy: why our brains love infographics : Varied perspectives on information design ; A brief history ; Objectives of visualization ; Appeal ; Comprehension ; Retention -- Infographic formats: choosing the right vehicle for your message : Static infographics ; Motion graphics ; Interactive infographics -- The visual storytelling spectrum: an objective approach : Understanding the visual storytelling spectrum -- Editorial infographics : What are editorial infographics? ; Origins of editorial infographics ; Editorial infographic production -- Content distribution: sharing your story : Posting on your site ; Distributing your content ; Patience pays dividends -- Brand-centric infographics : "About us" pages ; Product instructions ; Visual press releases ; Presentation design ; Annual reports -- Data visualization interfaces : A case for visualization in user interfaces ; Dashboards ; Visual data hubs -- What makes a good infographic? : Utility ; Soundness ; Beauty -- Information design best practices : Illustration ; Data ; Visualization -- The future of infographics : Democratized access to creation tools ; Socially generative visualizations ; Problem solving ; Becoming a visual company Includes bibliographical references and index
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