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Infographics: Planning and Wireframing

Infographics: Planning and Wireframing

with Shane Snow

 


Join Shane Snow as he reviews the first steps in creating infographics, graphic representations of data—organizing sample data and preparing a wireframe. The course takes a tour of several data visualization examples and explains how to select appropriate data, how to organize data in a spreadsheet, and how to prepare a basic wireframe of the infographic in Photoshop.
Topics include:
  • Planning a wireframe
  • Finding stories in the data
  • Choosing the right visualizations
  • Planning the dimensions of the infographic

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author
Shane Snow
subject
Design, Web Graphics, Charts + Graphs, Infographics
software
Illustrator CS4, CS5, Photoshop CS4, CS5
level
Intermediate
duration
40m 56s
released
Jan 17, 2012

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Shane Snow

Shane Snow

Shane Snow is a writer, designer, and co-founder of Contently.com, an agile publishing platform for brands-turned-publishers and journalists. He has been designing infographics and web sites for over ten years, and has written articles for both online and offline publications such as WIRED, Gizmodo, Mashable, Huffington Post, and Fast Company. Shane lives in New York City and enjoys writing, gadgets, comics, sci-fi, and social media. Check out shanesnow.com for links to his Twitter feed, blog, and more.
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