How to data journalism designers overcome information overload in today's fast-paced environment, and find simple and compelling methods to filter and convey news content? One of the most effective ways is to use dynamic infographics and data visualizations. The use of powerful graphics and illustrations will capture the viewer's attention and interest, and by burying boring data creatively, strong graphics will provide a clever and compelling visual story that's driven by accessible and clear communication. This comprehensive guide is the latest offering in the international data journalism design market. Not only does it introduce the basic elements of data journalism design, traditional design methods and several complex design forms, but it also presents a large number of outstanding works from around the world. The innovative visual graphics showcased here are created by renowned professional designers from across the United States, Britain, Iltaly, Brazil, and France. Their extraordinary designs are often featured in well-known international media outlets, newpapers and magazines. Data journalism is the future of journalism. The features works here help show how and where to find opportunities to use creative graphics and illustrations, including hand-painted illustrations. This book is a must-have for professional designers and design students, or those readers who are interested in compelling visual storytelling through design.
