Infographics

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Designing Infographics Y

Why Infographics?

SOURCE: http://neomam.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/13-reasons-why-your-brain-craves-infographics.jpg

Why infographics?

Bauhaus Gropius Director @ Weimar 1919-1924 Director @ Dessau 1925-1928 Breuer Student @ Weimar 1920-1924 Professor @ Dessau 1925-1928 Halprin Student @ Weimar 1920-1925 Professor @ Dessau 1925-1932 Professor @ Berlin 1933 Mies Director @ Dessau 1930-1932 Director @ Berlin 1933 Moholy-Nagy Professor @Weimar 1922-194 Professor @ Dessau 1925-1928

Why infographics?

SOURCE: http://neomam.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/13-reasons-why-your-brain-craves-infographics.jpg

Why infographics?

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Why infographics?

Typography & Color

SOURCE:https://buscandotrazos.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/brief_introduction_typography.jpg

SOURCE:https://buscandotrazos.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/brief_introduction_typography.jpg

Resumen: San Serif Typography & Color

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Options: Helvetica Univers FF Din Letter Gothic Typography & Color

San Serif

Set the scene with type and color!

Typography & Color

Keep type elements and color consistent for easy navigation

SOURCE: Columnfive Infographics

Typography & Color

Top of hierarchy on the page (People in western cultures read left to right and top to bottom)

SOURCE: Columnfive Infographics

Typography & Color

Clear division of sections and same treatment used for each section.

SOURCE: Columnfive Infographics

Typography & Color

Consitent type treatment for countries and GDP

SOURCE: Columnfive Infographics

2) The Basics: Typography & Color

Helps guide the reader and visually shows that these stats come from the well off section.

Consistent use of color to separate data/ categorize data

SOURCE: Columnfive Infographics

Typography & Color

Could be confusing, but is talking about the U.S., which is a well off country (green)

SOURCE: Columnfive Infographics

Typography & Color

FLAT, SIMPLE

[RAD]

BOLD, CLEAN, PROFESSIONAL, TECHY

RESOURCES: TYPOGRAPHY (FREE)

COLOR:

TypeGenius: Find the perfect font combo for your next project.

Material Palette: Generate & export your Material Design color palette.

Font Squirrel: 100% free commercial fonts.

Paletton: The color scheme designer.

FontFaceNinja: Browser extension to find the web fonts a site uses. Google Fonts: Free, open-source fonts optimized for the web. Beautiful Web Type: Best typefaces from the Google web fonts directory. DaFont: Archive of freely downloadable fonts. 1001 Free Fonts: A huge selection of free fonts. FontPark: The web’s largest archive of free fonts. Font-to-width: Fit pieces of text snugly within their containers.

Typography & Color

Colllor: Color palette generator. Adobe Kuler: Color wheel | Color schemes

Layout

Layout

Clear sections guide the reader through the story

Layout

SOURCE: Feltron.com

Layout

Layout

Layout

Icons & Illustrations

Icons & Illustrations

RESOURCES: Icons Fontello: Icon fonts generator. Flat Icon: A search engine for 16000+ glyph vector icons. Material Design Icons: 750 Free opensource glyphs by Google. Font Awesome: The iconic font and CSS toolkit. Glyphsearch: Search for icons from other icon databases. MakeAppIcon: Generate App Icons of all sizes with a click. Endless Icons: Free flat icons and creative stuff. Ico Moon: 4000+ free vector icons, icon generator.

Icons & Illustrations

The Noun Project: Thousands of glyph icons from different artists. Perfect Icons: A social icon creation tool. Material Design Icons: 750 Free open-source glyphs by Google. Icon Finder: Free icon section of the website. Free Round Icons: Doodle Set | Flat Set | Vector Line Set Icon Sweets: 60 free vector Photoshop icons.

Vector Illustrations Vecteezy: http://www.vecteezy.com/ vector-art/86786-free-vector-infographics

Programs

Inspiration

Gracias!