Datasets and
infographics
Objectives
Can I explain what an info-graphic is and
why we use them?
Can I use a dataset to create my own infographic?
To start
As a group look at this:
http://htwins.net/scale2/
this is an example of a very advanced
info-graphic
To start
Here are 2 examples of static infographics:
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2541/4187586892_c57cc0f100.jpg
http://www.webhostingmasters.com/wpcontent/uploads/2012/04/social_media_infographic-02.jpg
Now use the web to find your own
examples of info-graphics
Success Criteria
All:
will have created a basic info-graphic in Excel and
will have pasted it into a Word document
Most: will have annotated and improved their
infographic in Word to make it more visually
appealing
• Add images
• Add labels
• Explain what it shows
Some: will use advanced chart formatting features in Excel
• Will have created more than one chart