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Why is an infographic important?

1/4People only read of text information when reading a website

90% of all the information received in a persons brain is visual information

30XPeople take on more than more interest on visual information than text information

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The General Types of Infographics

Tabulation Atlas

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visualization

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visualization

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Interaction

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Data visualization

Data visualization a case study

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Biological

fermentation

4.9%

Wheat

3.8%Corn3.0%

Soybean

46.3%

Cotton

8.4% Pork & Chicken2.9%

Chinas import crops from the US

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Wind power in China


China wind power capacity 2005-2013

Wind power in China


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Vivid expression of geographic

information

China wind power production

and and curtailment

Curtailment

of wind

power

Wind power

production

General type

- Atlas 53

Easy to express transportation and

trading information

West power to East project

https://www.wilsoncenter.org/wilsonweekly/chinas-west-east-electricity-transfer-project.htmlhttps://www.wilsoncenter.org/wilsonweekly/chinas-west-east-electricity-transfer-project.html

General type

- interaction

Customized data usage

Case 1climate change impact on some areas

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/summer-temperatures-co2-emissions-1001-cities-16583http://www.climatecentral.org/news/summer-temperatures-co2-emissions-1001-cities-16583

General type

- interaction

Customized data usage

Case 2China, US, Canadas energy development

https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/energytitans/https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/energytitans/

Mix and match

different types

Chinas pork industryComparison X Data visualization

Mix and match

different types

Guang Dong VS.

Californias carbon market:

Text visualization X Tabulation

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How to make an infographic

Draft outline

Audience

Theme

Logic thread


Data collection

Reliable resources

Filter data

Keep to the point1/2


Design infographic

Less is more

A picture is better than

thousands of words

Use visuals


SourcelaughingsquidSourceGuardian


Source: CNPoliticsSource: Nanfang Daily


Source: China Environment Forum

2013 World solar power capacity

China

Other countries

Source: iNewsweek


Source: iNewsweekSource: China Environment Forum

2013 World solar power capacity

China

Other countries


Improve quality White space

Easy to download

Site with source

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Marketing your

infographic

Upload to your website

Share widely in your

field of expertise

Utilize infographic

marketing platforms

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infographic

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Supervisor: Jennifer Turner

Producer: Zhou Yang

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