Lec 05B ASUx48 Info Graphics Fal 24 PDF
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Ain Shams University
2024
Dr. M ElBanna
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Lecture notes from Ain Shams University, Faculty of Engineering on Information Visualization (Infographics) for the Fall 2024 semester. The lecture covers various types of infographics, their creation and importance.
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Ain Shams University ICHEP - Fall 2024 Faculty of Engineering Scientific Research Prepared by ASUx48 (ByLaw 2023) Dr. M ElBanna Ain Shams University ICHEP - Fall 2024...
Ain Shams University ICHEP - Fall 2024 Faculty of Engineering Scientific Research Prepared by ASUx48 (ByLaw 2023) Dr. M ElBanna Ain Shams University ICHEP - Fall 2024 Faculty of Engineering Lecture 5 "Information Visualization (Infographics) " Presented by Dr. M ElBanna mm.elbanna @eng.asu.edu.eg Presentation Outlines 1.What are Infographics? 2.Types of Visual Representations 3.Creating an Infographic 4.Importance of Infographics 5.Marking Criteria ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 3 1. What are Infographics? Information + Graphics = Infographics They are graphic visual representation of information, data, or knowledge intended to present information quickly and clearly. They can improve cognition by utilizing graphics to enhance the human visual system’s ability to see patterns and trends. They may contain graphs to present some figures. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 4 2. Types of Visual Representations There are many types of visualizations that can be used to represent the same set of data. So, it is essential to identify the proper visualization. ❑ Timeline ❑ Statistics ❑ Maps ❑ Hierarchies ❑ Others (comparison, anatomical, process.. etc.) ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 5 2.1 Timeline Infographics They are used to show how something has evolved over time or tell a story in chronological order. They are most effective when they incorporate many different data points spread out across time and are accompanied by images, icons and other graphic elements. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 6 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 7 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 8 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 9 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 10 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 11 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 12 2.2 Statistical Infographics They are used for visualizing survey results, present data from multiple sources, or backup an argument with relevant data. They put the focus on your data. The layout and visuals will help tell the story behind your data. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 13 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 14 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 15 2.3 Maps They are one of the easiest ways to visually communicate trends across a region – local, national or global. A map with icons and color-coded regions is ideal for comparing regional and global statistics on a relevant subject that readers care about. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 16 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 17 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 18 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 19 Population in the Western Desert, Egypt 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 20 2.4 Hierarchies This type of infographics organizes information according to levels – whether it be level of importance, level of difficulty, etc. The key function of this type is to compare the different levels and show the relation between each of them. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 21 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 22 Uganda Exports Treemap 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 23 2.5 Comparison Infographics They compare two or more products, people, ideas, things, events or places. They can also be used to visually contrast and compare seemingly opposing things to reveal similarities, differences and relative advantages. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 24 2. 1The Domes throughout Timeline History Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 25 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 26 2.6 Anatomical Infographics It uses visual metaphors such as the human body to display information. Alternatively, it can use representation of objects and display the parts that make up their anatomy. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 27 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 28 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 29 2.7 Process Infographics It refers specifically to the description of a process— particularly a decision-making process. It is also referred to as a flow chart or a decision-tree. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 30 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 31 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 32 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 33 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 34 2. 1 Timeline Infographics ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 35 Importance of Infographics Make info more appealing 90% of information is communicated to the brain visually. Are attention-grabbing The average attention span was 12 seconds in 2000. Now, it is only 8 seconds. Lessen boredom 77% of people avoid content with > 593 words Simplify complex ideas Images are processed faster than text as 50% of the brain is dedicated to visual functions. ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 36 Importance of Infographics Awaken interest Researchers found that color visuals increase the willingness to read by 80%. Are more persuasive 67% of the audience are persuaded by verbal presentations that has accompanying visuals. Are more memorable 65% of the population are visual learners Are compact and universal Why your Brain Craves Infographics https://neomam.com/interactive/13reasons/ ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 37 Creating an Infographic Know your audience Ask questions Filter and organise the information Build a narrative Be accurate Keep it simple Show … Don’t tell Be useful ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 38 Infographics Grading Criteria ASUx48 @D M EL-Banna Fall 24 39 Thanks for your Attention Any Questions Dr. M ELBanna [email protected]