Saturday, November 17, 2012

week 11 - information graphics


Week 11 – information graphic

What is the relation of information graphic with visual communication, well basically, everything. Graphics that contains information must be simple enough for audiences/readers to digest and make out of what is trying to be delivered. Moreover, an information graphs does not necessarily come in graph forms, it is basically images or pictures that can send informative messages to the   There are sets of rules and guidelines that need to be followed in making effective information graphic. Edward Tufte rules state that graphs should have a clear title. Colours, icon, pictures and shapes should be used as variable, and lastly the legends for the use of symbols should be shown clearly.



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