After taking this course in “Infographics”, students will be exposed to a powerful, concise way to present information. The course begins with a history of Infographics and the types of infographics used in Business, Education and Industry. Students will be exposed to Pinterest and other web-based sources of infographics.  The course proceeds to an exposure to various user-friendly infographic creation websites. Students will learn the basics of designing infographics and be able to make their own simple infographic.
 
 

CEUs: 1.6
Length (in hours): 16
Price in USD $195
Price in CAD $265

One Month Course

Agenda

Unit 1
Introduction to Infographics
  • History of Infographics
  • Purpose of Infographics
  • Types of Infographics
Unit 2
Web-based Infographics
  • Pinterest
  • Infographic of the Day

Unit 3
Deconstructing Infographics
  • Sketch a story
  • Titles and Descriptions
  • Maps, Graphs, Charts and Timelines
  • Icons and Pictures
Unit 4
Make an Infographic
  • Piktochart
  • Present your infographic