Communicating with Data Visualisation

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>How can you transform a spreadsheet of numbers into a clear compelling story that your audience will want to pass on?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book is a step-by-step guide (honed through the authors' </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Guardian</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> masterclasses workshops and seminars) to bringing data to life through visualisations from static charts and maps to interactive infographics and motion graphics.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Introducing a four-step framework to creating engaging and innovative visualisations it helps you to:</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>·       </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Find </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>the human stories in your datasets</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>·       </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Design </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>a visual story that will resonate with your audience</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>·       </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Make </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>a clear persuasive visual that represents your data truthfully</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>·       </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Refine </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>your work to ensure your visual expresses your story in the best possible way.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book also includes a portfolio of best-practice examples and annotated templates to help you choose the right visual for the right audience and repurpose your work for different contexts.</span></p>