Cool infographics : effective communication with data visualization and design /
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| Author / Creator: | Krum, Randy, author. |
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| Imprint: | Indianapolis, Indiana : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2014] ©2014 |
| Description: | 1 online resource ( 1 volume) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11608579 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The Science of Infographics
- Information Overload
- The Rise of the Informavore
- The Rise of Big Data
- Why Infographics Work
- Pattern Recognition
- The Language of Context
- The Picture Superiority Effect
- The Art of Storytelling
- Introduction/Foundation
- Ah-Ha! The Main Event
- Conclusion/Call-to-action
- Media Formats of Infographics
- Static Infographics
- Zooming Infographics
- Clickable Infographics
- Animated Infographics
- Video Infographics
- Interactive Infographics
- Final Thoughts
- 2. Online Infograhics
- Vertical Versus Horizontal Layouts
- Types of Online Infographics
- Informative Infographics
- Persuasive Infographics
- Visual Explanations
- Infographic Advertisements
- PR Infographics
- Infographic Posters
- Intellectual Property Issues
- Copyright
- Creative Commons
- Trademarks and the Fair Use Doctrine
- Images and Illustrations
- AIGA, the Professional Association for Design
- Should You Copyright Your Infographic?
- Final Thoughts
- 3. Infographics and SEO
- The Search Engine Challenge
- The Objective of SEO
- The Link Bait Challenge
- It's All About Relevance
- Online Lifespan
- Infographic Release Strategy
- Landing Pages
- Self-promotion
- Promotion, Publicity, and Outreach
- Final Thoughts
- 4. Infographic Resumes
- Key Benefits
- What's the Risk?
- Designing an Infographic Resume
- Timeline Designs
- Relative Experience Designs
- Geographic Designs
- Company Logos and Icons
- Software Application Logos
- Using an Infographic Resume
- Job Application Systems
- Standalone Infographic Resume
- Combined Infographic Resume Design
- Publishing Infographic Resumes Online
- Designing Infographic Resumes for Print
- Infographic Resumes on the iPad (or Tablet)
- Infographic Resume Design Tools
- All About You
- 5. Internal Confidential Infographics
- Improving Internal Communications
- The Fear of Confidential Information
- Ideas for Visualizing Internal Data
- Budgets
- Sales and Profit Data
- Business Processes
- Strategies
- Better Presentations Using Infographics
- Final Thoughts
- 6. Designing Infographics
- Be Accurate
- Visualizing Area
- Pick a Good Topic
- Trending Topics
- Controversial Topics
- Search for Prior Art
- Focus on the Key Message
- The 5-second Rule
- Tell One Story Really Well
- Visualize When Possible
- Big Fonts Are NOT Data Visualizations
- Visuals Are Perceived as More Important
- Minimize Text
- Eliminate Chart Legends
- Be Data Transparent
- No Data Sources List
- Vague Data Sources
- Questionable Data Sources
- Best Practices
- The Fine Print
- Company Logo
- Copyright License
- Original Landing Page URL
- Designer Credit
- Putting It Together
- Final Thoughts
- 7. Design Resources
- Desktop Software Tools
- Vector Graphics
- Image Editing
- Online Data Visualization Tools
- Finding Data Online
- Online Infographics Design Sites
- Reading List
- Index
