Infographics Concept and Data Visualization Techniques
Nett Course Fee
$302.40
Course Description
Infographics Concepts and Data Visualization Techniques are graphic visual representations of information, data or knowledge. Infographics present complex information in a prompt & clear format, such as in signs, maps, journalism, technical writing, survey, marketing collaterals and education. In a nutshell, infographics are easy-to-read illustrations that help tell a story and makes data points easier to comprehend.
We no longer need to see Column, Bar or Pie Charts to visualise or compare data in a boring manner. With the understanding of the concept and techniques used in infographics, we can create interesting and easy to understand information presented to us. It is a great way to leverage the power of the internet and display our message in a format that people appreciate. You can condense your message into a streamlined graphic with the essential information. The key is to produce an appealing graphic that gives people valuable information they can use in the real world.
This course is designed for end-users with emphasis on data layout considerations and techniques with aesthetic design to create infographics that are easy to analyse and understand. Participants will learn how to incorporate essential design components with effective formatting. Apart from using Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel, participants will also learn how to use external resources to enhance the infographics.
Pre-requisite: Learner must have Basic working knowledge of PowerPoint & Excel
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you would be able to:
- Emphasis data layout considerations and apply techniques with aesthetic design to create infographics that are easy to analyse and understand
- Incorporate essential design components with effective formatting.
- Use external resources to enhance the infographics.
Course Outline
Essentials of Infographics
- Basic Steps for Creating Infographics
- Using Essential PowerPoint Elements
- Formatting with Essential PowerPoint Tools
- Managing Slide Page Setup
Working with Colour Scheme
- Using Colour Scheme Generators
- Setting Shape’s Default Colour
- Saving Colour Scheme in PowerPoint
Using Clip Arts and Custom Shapes
- Inserting & Sourcing for Clip Arts
- Using Symbol-Based Fonts
- Creating Custom Shapes
Designing with Fonts
- Selecting Appropriate Fonts
- Conveying Statistics
- Utilizing Free Fronts
- Enhancing Design with Word Clouds
Showcasing Information
- Emphasizing Data
- Showing People Statistics
- Showing Time and Timelines
- Using Charts
- Using Shapes and Icons
- Organising as Tiles
Conclusion and Resources
- Saving and Sharing Infographics
- Online Tools for Creating Infographics
Infographics Concept and Data Visualization Techniques
Course Duration:
1 Day (9.00am – 5.00pm)
Course Fee Details:
S$302.40 (incl. of 8% GST)
SkillsFuture Credits & UTAP claimable
SDF grant entitled, $2/hr x 7hrs = $14
Eligible for Singaporeans, and PR employees
Course Code: TGS-2020500819
Course Schedule
Course Name | Course Code | Venue | October 2024 | November 2024 | December 2024 | January 2025 | February 2025 | March 2025 |
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Infographics Concept and Data Visualization Technique | TGS-2020500819 | JTC Summit | 01 | - | 23 | 26 | ||
TGS-2020500819 | Mountbatten Square | - | 06 | - | 10 | 18 |