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Infographics

Discover tools and tips for using infographics to visually display your research or assignments.

How to use this guide

How to use this guide

This guide was created to provide you with some information and support around the process of creating an infographic. Tips, recommendations, and links to various visualization tools and resources are provided.  You can work through this guide sequentially, or using the navigation menu on the left to jump to the topic of your choice.

An infographic is...

Created by Hot Butter Studio and shared via the following site: http://visual.ly/what-infographic-2

 What is an infographic?

Why use infographics?

David McCandless, a Data Journalist, provides an informative and entertaining explanation on how infographics (data visualization) can help make sense of data. 

McCandless, D. (2010). The beauty of data visualization [TED talk]. Retrieved from
https://www.ted.com/talks/david_mccandless_the_beauty_of_data_visualization