How to make Infographics ?
Infographics are the hot favorites in social media. Great infographics are like viral videos, they spread across networks and the shareable value is very high like no other product. I love them ! Reason ? They’re easy to comprehend, puts numbers into perspective and are a treat for the eyes.
Any boring statistics can be made fun by making infographics out of it. There are websites that have shot to stardom just because of infographics, like The Oatmeal and Good.is. Infographics are not easy to make however. It requires data visualization skills, drawing skills and of course presentation skills. Mostly, they’re made by a team of visualizers and artists.
Ironically, here is an interesting infographic on how infographics are made !
Click on image for full version. Via (Think Brilliant)
Infographics help understand a content faster than using long sentences which eventually turn out into a big paragraph
I guess that I will ask for my brother’s help for creating infographics
Kinda ironic how infographics have come so far. I did them at my College Newspaper back in 1989 using MacDraw II.. Pre-Illustrator Days.. Dang I’m old.