Wondering what makes an awesome infographic? Luckily, we've created an infographic on just that! Check it out and you'll be on your way to creating something that stands out from the crowd and gets your message across!
What Makes a Good Infographic
Solid Foundation
Source relevant data
Use dependable sources
Fact check
Accurate date is crucial to building a trustworthy infographic.
Intelligent Design
Use simple visuals to represent your data
Choose a central theme and stick with it
Keep it clean and simple
Restrict your colour palette to 3 colours
Convey the message at a glance
We can get the sense of visual scene in less than one tenth of a second
Share the Love
Graphics should tell a story
Without a unified story it’s just raw data
What clever message or helpful solution can you provide?
Answer an intriguing question!
If it’s interesting and entertaining people will share it!
Sources
Setmetko, H. & Scammel, M. (2012). The SAGE Handbook of Political Communication, SAGE Publications.
