From the course: Infographics: Planning and Wireframing
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Intro to planning and wireframing - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Infographics: Planning and Wireframing
Intro to planning and wireframing
Welcome to Infographics: Planning and Wireframing. In the next few videos, we're going to talk about everything you'll need to know to intelligently plan out an infographic project, and build a wireframe like this. Many designers simply take some piece of information and plop it onto a canvas when trying to do infographics, but infographics aren't very effective unless they're well planned, and the information is actually interesting. In other media, for example, a poorly written blog won't have any readers. A newspaper that consistently prints boring stories will go out of business. In the same way, infographics are not novel. Anyone, in Photoshop, could, in theory, draw an infographic, and as such, to be successful, infographics have to be useful or interesting in order to be shared and appreciated by your audience. Infographic literally means information graphic, and it's a popular term for data visualization. Data, or information, is essential to an infographic's success, so part…
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Intro to planning and wireframing2m 9s
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Determining what to visualize4m 4s
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Organizing your data in a spreadsheet4m 5s
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Finding stories in your data4m 5s
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Choosing the right visualizations5m 7s
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Planning the infographic's dimensions3m 10s
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Wireframing a basic layout with boxes7m 34s
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