Presented by Nigel Hawtin.

A Full-day hands-on workshop, introducing the fundamentals of data visualisation and infographic design.

A combination of presentation, discussion and hands-on exercises in groups.

The day will involve both theory, explained with illustrated examples, as well as exercises so attendees can explore ideas and learn for themselves

Aims

To understand visual communication of information and data

During this workshop we will consider all the factors that have an impact on the infographic – design, insight, audience, and platform – and look at the steps you need to go through to get to a good result

Learning outcomes

  • How, why and when to use an infographic
  • Defining a narrative
  • Optimising infographics for different media and audiences
  • Understanding the role of design