ways data can be visualized to clarify it and give it meaning.how to use and make some of the building blocks of infographics: maps, charts and flow charts.six valuable steps for planning an effective infographic.techniques for spotting data in stories.how to work with a team (if you have one).what an infographic is and what makes a good one.Whether you’re a graphic designer, a writer or the intern in the department, you’ll learn: Your finished infographic will engage your target audience and convey information clearly through effective use of design elements such as typography, color, and structure. You might choose to create a visual representation of data from the world of sports, entertainment, politics, or science, to explain a business trend or environmental issue, or even to present a theme or development from your personal life.

In this project-centered course*, you will create a content-rich infographic on a topic of your choice using Adobe Illustrator (which you can download for a free, 30-day trial).

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