If you want to communicate with impact and make your content or story more memorable, combining text and visuals like infographics makes more sense. However, it can be an overwhelming experience for non-designers. It’s hard to know where and how to begin, right? The good news is you’ve come to the right corner on the Internet! We’ve…
There’s no doubt that your content, main idea, or story is the cornerstone of your infographic. Yet your choice of infographic colors is equally important. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for anyone new to infographic creation to use too many colors at once. We’ve all been guilty at some point! How to Choose the Right Color…
Every so often, we feature Easelly users whose infographic creation or advocacy caught our eye in social media. For this month, we’re putting the spotlight on Susan Sabella, an elementary education faculty at Plymouth State University in Plymouth, New Hampshire. Let’s get to know her more and her advocacy for universally designed learning environments as…
You’re done creating your infographic! Everything’s good to go — from making sure that you nailed your infographic content research to making sure that you have a strong call-to-action statement. What’s next? Download, print, share, or promote your infographic! But wait? Have you thought about the right infographic size and dimensions that will help boost engagement…
A copywriter and a graphic designer walk into a bar. The copywriter confidently declares “text trumps visuals” but the graphic designer shouts in protest “no way, visuals rule the world!” So who should we root for? There’s no two ways about it — thoughtful content and beautiful visuals can help make your story, message, or…
You’re probably wondering what information designers do and end up not finding clear, articulate answers. As part of our ongoing deep-dive blog series on information design, Easelly spoke with London-based information designer and visual communicator Nigel Hawtin. We asked him about his work, projects, background, and a sneak peek of his typical workday. Information Designer Profile:…
We wholeheartedly agree that all good things take time, but technology has also made it possible for us to work smarter and get things done in a short amount of time. For example, creating an infographic with Easelly’s drag-and-drop design editor has helped teachers, businesses, marketers, and content creators make infographics quickly even without…
Are you looking for free infographic templates that you can edit and download for your next powerpoint presentation, school project, or business meeting? You’ve come to the right place! First off, hats off to you in choosing infographics and data visualization to present your story, idea, or project. Gaining the attention of your readers…
Infographics have come a long way. The number of available infographics and images online are increasing by 1 percent every single day. But where did infographics come from and how did they get to be so popular? Infographics, by definition, mean images that share information in visual ways. When you break it down like that,…
Have you ever found yourself squinting hard while reading too small instructions in your coffee maker manual? Or have you had problems filling out an insurance claim form online due to unreadable fonts and technical language? How about the image below? What do you make of it? Imagine if the labels “high” and “medium-high”…
Creating an infographic for your nonprofit organization or business is a great way to boost awareness, increase conversions, and generally entertain and attract viewers. But while we get caught up in creating the most amazing infographic possible, we often forget one tiny yet critical detail — the call to action. If you’re unsure of what a…
Teachers, media specialists, and educators of all kinds know that using visuals is one of the strongest learning aids they can use with students. No matter how old students are or what individual skills they have, visuals drive the point home and make ideas easier to remember. Read on to understand why infographics and visual…
