Michigan State University - Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course)
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Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course) at Coursera Overview
Duration | 14 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Future job roles | Senior Graphic Designer , Graphic Designer |
Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course) at Coursera Highlights
- Offered by University of Michigan
- Get course certification on completion
- Flexible deadlines
- Intuitive course
Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course) at Coursera Course details
- Anyone interested in understanding, designing, and using infographicscan apply. These include students, hobbyists or professional graphic designers seeking a growing career in designing.
- Self-Paced Learning Option
- Course Videos & Readings
- Practice Quizzes
- Graded Assignments with Peer Feedback
- Graded Quizzes with Feedback
- Graded Programming Assignments
- Design and Make Infographics is a project-centered course offered by Michigan State University. The program focuses on developing skills in creating a content-rich infographic that can engage target audience and convey information clearly through effective use of design elements such as typography, color, and structure.Candidates will also learn about effectiveness of infographics, and how to plan & design an infographic for maximum impact.
Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course) at Coursera Curriculum
What is an Infographic?
Why are infographics are useful?
Types of Infographics
What are the things you can do to visualize data
What Makes an Infographic good?
How to work alone or with a team
Planning STEP 1: What's Your Goal?
Planning STEP 2: Who is your Audience?
Planning STEP 3: What is your Story?
Planning STEP 4: What is your Message?
Planning STEP 5: How to Find Stories in Data?
Planning STEP 6: What is your supporting content/data?
Make a chart
The three amigos: bar, pie and line charts. What they do.
A few chart dos and don'ts
Six ways to visualize the same data in a chart
How to make a PIE chart in Adobe Illustrator
Make a map
Map components: visual variables
Types of maps
Type on maps
Drawing roads and info pointer boxes on maps that aren't awful
How to make a map in Adobe Illustrator (Oregon)
How to use and how NOT to use the pen tool
Make an infographic
Color in infographics
Don't hurt your image with bad, sloppy work
How to draw a simple illustration in Adobe Illustrator
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