Infographics are one of the richest pieces of content out there. It is informative and is more easily digestible to the reader. Here is a simple guide to creating one.
Choose a topic
Some suggestions for topics are:
- Statistics on a problem and how to solve it
- Historical
- Categorization
- and more!
Gather actual stats
This can be found in various places, such as google scholar, other reputable sites, and universities.
Layout the information in a logical order
The purpose of an infographic and much visual content is to tell a story. Storyboard it out and see where the stats fit into it. It should flow in a natural order.
Create a draft
Time to design the infographic! Gather any illustrations you need, and this is the fun part.
Refine
Gather feedback and make the adjustments.
Promote
Let the world see your infographic. You can post them via social media, use them in your portfolio, or whatever else is appropriate.
Here are some inspirations from Lemonly, a company specializing in designing infographics.
Happy Creating!