TY  - BOOK
AU  - Krum,Randy
TI  - Cool infographics: Effective communication with data visualization and design
SN  - 9781118582305
AV  - T385 .K759 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Indianapolis, Indiana
PB  - John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
KW  - Information visualization
KW  - Computer graphics
KW  - Charts, diagrams, etc
KW  - Design
KW  - Visual communication
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Science of Infographics -- Information Overload -- The Rise of the Informavore -- The Rise of Big Data -- Why Infographics Work -- Pattern Recognition -- The Language of Context -- The Picture Superiority Effect -- The Art of Storytelling -- Introduction/Foundation -- Ah-Ha! The Main Event -- Conclusion/Call-to-action -- Media Formats of Infographics -- Static Infographics -- Zooming Infographics -- Clickable Infographics -- Animated Infographics -- Video Infographics -- Interactive Infographics -- Final Thoughts -- Online Infograhics -- Vertical Versus Horizontal Layouts -- Types of Online Infographics -- Informative Infographics -- Persuasive Infographics -- Visual Explanations -- Infographic Advertisements -- PR Infographics -- Infographic Posters -- Intellectual Property Issues -- Copyright -- Creative Commons -- Trademarks and the Fair Use Doctrine -- Images and Illustrations -- AIGA, the Professional Association for Design -- Should You Copyright Your Infographic? -- Final Thoughts -- Infographics and SEO -- The Search Engine Challenge -- The Objective of SEO -- The Link Bait Challenge -- It's All About Relevance -- Online Lifespan -- Infographic Release Strategy -- Landing Pages -- Self-promotion -- Promotion, Publicity, and Outreach -- Final Thoughts -- Infographic Resumes -- Key Benefits -- What's the Risk? -- Designing an Infographic Resume -- Timeline Designs -- Relative Experience Designs -- Geographic Designs -- Company Logos and Icons -- Software Application Logos -- Using an Infographic Resume -- Job Application Systems -- Standalone Infographic Resume -- Combined Infographic Resume Design -- Publishing Infographic Resumes Online -- Designing Infographic Resumes for Print -- Infographic Resumes on the iPad (or Tablet) -- Infographic Resume Design Tools -- All About You -- Internal Confidential Infographics -- Improving Internal Communications -- The Fear of Confidential Information -- Ideas for Visualizing Internal Data -- Budgets -- Sales and Profit Data -- Business Processes -- Strategies -- Better Presentations Using Infographics -- Final Thoughts -- Designing Infographics -- Be Accurate -- Visualizing Area -- Pick a Good Topic -- Trending Topics -- Controversial Topics -- Search for Prior Art -- Focus on the Key Message -- The 5-second Rule -- Tell One Story Really Well -- Visualize When Possible -- Big Fonts Are NOT Data Visualizations -- Visuals Are Perceived as More Important -- Minimize Text -- Eliminate Chart Legends -- Be Data Transparent -- No Data Sources List -- Vague Data Sources -- Questionable Data Sources -- Best Practices -- The Fine Print -- Company Logo -- Copyright License -- Original Landing Page URL -- Designer Credit -- Putting It Together -- Final Thoughts -- Design Resources -- Desktop Software Tools -- Vector Graphics -- Image Editing -- Online Data Visualization Tools -- Finding Data Online -- Online Infographics Design Sites -- Reading List
ER  -