1. My <3+10 Minute Intro to Infographics

2. About the information graphic An infographic is a representation of information in a graphic format designed to make the data easy to understand at a glance.

3. Now here’s your techy term Data visualization is the presentation of data in a pictorial or graphical format. For centuries, people have depended on visual representations such as charts and maps to understand information more easily and quickly. Source: http://www.sas.comhttp://www.sas.com

4. Uses of infographics to quickly communicate a message to simplify the presentation of large amounts of data to see data patterns and relationships to monitor changes in variables over time.

6. Where to go www.canva.com. This website allows you to create all types of designs such as posters, flyers, and presentations using drag-n-drop layouts. To get to infographic: www.canva.com – Click +more – Scroll to Blogging & e-books – Choose Infographics If you only want to experiment, you can wait until later to give your real email. While Canva.com allows you to quickly develop visually compelling designs, you can get a deeper understanding of the conceptual aspects from this site: The Guardian.com

7. Little Canva Tutorial Watch the 23 second of instructions. Quickest way to get to infographics templates. 1.Click the Canva logo at top left 2.Click +More 3.-Scroll to Blogs and eBooks section. -At the right, click Infographics. -There are about 2 dozen FREE layouts.

8. The existing images and text serve ad placeholders. Basically, you click on any item and delete it. Then replace with anything else by clicking the item on the left such as Text or Background. The items are fully customizable. They can be resized and moved. To keep from $paying, use your own images by clicking Upload. When done, click Download