While teaching history of neuroscience to teenager undergrad biology students, one of the biggest challenges is to keep their attention for 60 minutes while talking about things that happened a long time ago. These young students are eager to learn about how the brain works, about the biological, chemical and electrical processes that shape who …
We probably all know how a difficult can be to find a creative job that’s well-paid. It’s hard to get yourself out there when there’s so many different demands when it comes to qualifications and job offers, isn’t it?
A visual resume is a perfect way to interactively give maximum info to your potential employer – and quickly! Remember, whoever handles job applications will glance over your CV for an average of 7 seconds before they decide to take a better look or just stick it into the bin. Grab your chance and make …
The following is a sample from Easelly’s Crash Course in Infographics. You can check out the complete e-book (in high-def glory) here. The book was specially designed so that each page can be printed and hung up in your classroom or agency as a handy cheat sheet. Let us know what you think of our book in …
The following is a sample from Easelly’s Crash Course in Infographics. You can check out the complete e-book (in high-def glory) here. The book was specially designed so that each page can be printed and hung up in your classroom or agency as a handy cheat sheet. This particular sample features a lot of hyperlinks; you can click …
Between Netflix’s property-redeeming Daredevil series, the new Batman v. Superman trailer, and the plethora of fan theories surrounding Spiderman joining the Avengers – well, it’s easy to see that comic book characters have become a cultural force. That said, the medium has a history of a high learning curve, complicated relationships, and plot twists that …
Recipes are the next medium that infographics should take over. Until then, here are some great infographics that are worth laminating and keeping in your kitchen or pantry, or next to your grill. Grill Master Gorgeous, effective, and clear. From cooking times to heat intensity (and a handy set of safety tips), this infographic should …
Infographics shine when they communicate data or concepts that are difficult to comprehend without visual aid. A lot can go wrong when trying to illustrate extremes, but when they’re done right, it’s a lot like a light going off for the first time. Theoretical Limits: The Minimums and Maximums of Our Universe This infographic is …
From food to taxi fares, it’s funny what separates countries beyond borders. Here are some infographics that compare cultures in a few interesting ways. 100 Facts from Around the World This infographic is styled like an informative listicle, but it manages to do so with style and good design. It’s interesting enough to inspire you …
2014 was a pretty happening year; we’re on the edge of another cold war, apparently North Korea has internet (who knew?), and Ebola taught us a lot about how little most people know about Ebola (and Africa – apparently it’s a continent). With that in mind, here are some of our favourite infographics from the …
Our last post highlighted the real-life facts that define each state. This post brings to light the most popular fiction set in each state. United States of Monsters This infographic, created by roadtrippers.com, was released just before Halloween last year. Beautifully made, it begs you to look a little deeper to find out what mythic …
It can be difficult to know each state, let alone understand their differences. Population, public policy, landmass – facts and figures abound. But, those criteria can be a bit boring. Infographics gain more viral traction when they showcase off-beat and under-exposed data. Here are a few unique ways to define each state. Most Common Google …
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