Interested in building better infographics with your students?
Here’s a quick guide to the four essential elements to include in any infographic:
1. The Wireframe:
Structure is key. Best practice is to map out your infographic before you move to any digital tools. What structure will work best for the story you want your infographic to tell?
2. Put the info into infographic:
Do your research, be sure to attribute key stats. Collate your research before heading into the design phase.
3. Call and response
A good infographic is working with a great question. Starting with the why is another key step for effective infographic curation.
4. Find your flow
Is it easy to navigate through your infographic?
How do I put those elements into action?
Luckily, our digital tools have come a long way in recent years. Here is a list of free tools making it very straightforward to embrace those four essentials:
Or, start from scratch with these tools:
Get inspired
Here are a few of my favorite infographic artists:
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@feltron
Check out one of his featured infographics in this collection
To learn more about infographic production, design, and analysis, contact your DLC today.