Title of Presentation
Worth a Thousand Words: Infographics for Librarians
Presentation Type
Presentation
Conference Track
Other
Description
Infographics are a way of representing complex data or processes in a way that users can understand quickly and simply. They are becoming increasingly popular, and there are many ways from marketing to reporting use stats that libraries can harness infographics' potential to tell compelling, visually interesting stories. In this session, participants will learn about ideas for using infographics, free online tools for creating and distributing infographics, and best practices for creating infographics.
Start Date
8-2-2013 2:10 PM
End Date
8-2-2013 2:55 PM
Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/20045
Subjects
Visual communication, Communication -- Graphic methods, Information visualization, Academic libraries -- Communication systems
Worth a Thousand Words: Infographics for Librarians
Infographics are a way of representing complex data or processes in a way that users can understand quickly and simply. They are becoming increasingly popular, and there are many ways from marketing to reporting use stats that libraries can harness infographics' potential to tell compelling, visually interesting stories. In this session, participants will learn about ideas for using infographics, free online tools for creating and distributing infographics, and best practices for creating infographics.
