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Posts Tagged ‘information graphics’

GOOD Transparency “a graphical exploration of the world around us”

If you are looking for a good resource to see how others are creatively portraying complex information on current issues, I would recommend checking out the online GOOD Transparency page –“a graphical exploration of the world around us.” It is also interesting to browse through the discussions

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Lessons from the weather map

How can I apply the principles of the “weather map” to make my own information easier for audiences to understand? Here are three quick tips: Choose appropriate colors. Culturally we associate certain colors with various meanings. For example, reds and oranges are associated with warm, while blues

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How’s the weather?

It is finally starting to feel like spring in Minneapolis with bouts of April showers, which brought me to today’s blog topic. I was just thinking how weather maps make a great example of how information graphics are used in our daily lives to help us quickly

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