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| Introduction | |
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| The Science of Infographics | |
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| Information Overload | |
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| The Rise of the Informavore | |
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| The Rise of Big Data | |
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| Why Infographics Work | |
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| Pattern Recognition | |
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| The Language of Context | |
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| The Picture Superiority Effect | |
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| The Art of Storytelling | |
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| Introduction/Foundation | |
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| Ah-Ha! The Main Event | |
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| Conclusion/Call-to-action | |
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| Media Formats of Infographics | |
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| Static Infographics | |
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| Zooming Infographics | |
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| Clickable Infographics | |
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| Animated Infographics | |
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| Video Infographics | |
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| Interactive Infographics | |
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| Final Thoughts | |
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| Online Infograhics | |
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| Vertical Versus Horizontal Layouts | |
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| Types of Online Infographics | |
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| Informative Infographics | |
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| Persuasive Infographics | |
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| Visual Explanations | |
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| Infographic Advertisements | |
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| PR Infographics | |
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| Infographic Posters | |
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| Intellectual Property Issues | |
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| Copyright | |
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| Creative Commons | |
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| Trademarks and the Fair Use Doctrine | |
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| Images and Illustrations | |
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| AIGA, the Professional Association for Design | |
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| Should You Copyright Your Infographic? | |
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| Final Thoughts | |
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| Infographics and SEO | |
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| The Search Engine Challenge | |
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| The Objective of SEO | |
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| The Link Bait Challenge | |
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| It's All About Relevance | |
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| Online Lifespan | |
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| Infographic Release Strategy | |
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| Landing Pages | |
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| Self-promotion | |
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| Promotion, Publicity, and Outreach | |
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| Final Thoughts | |
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| Infographic Resumes | |
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| Key Benefits | |
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| What's the Risk? | |
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| Designing an Infographic Resume | |
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| Timeline Designs | |
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| Relative Experience Designs | |
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| Geographic Designs | |
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| Company Logos and Icons | |
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| Software Application Logos | |
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| Using an Infographic Resume | |
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| Job Application Systems | |
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| Standalone Infographic Resume | |
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| Combined Infographic Resume Design | |
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| Publishing Infographic Resumes Online | |
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| Designing Infographic Resumes for Print | |
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| Infographic Resumes on the iPad (or Tablet) | |
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| Infographic Resume Design Tools | |
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| All About You | |
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| Internal Confidential Infographics | |
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| Improving Internal Communications | |
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| The Fear of Confidential Information | |
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| Ideas for Visualizing Internal Data | |
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| Budgets | |
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| Sales and Profit Data | |
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| Business Processes | |
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| Strategies | |
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| Better Presentations Using Infographics | |
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| Final Thoughts | |
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| Designing Infographics | |
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| Be Accurate | |
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| Visualizing Area | |
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| Pick a Good Topic | |
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| Trending Topics | |
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| Controversial Topics | |
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| Search for Prior Art | |
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| Focus on the Key Message | |
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| The 5-second Rule | |
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| Tell One Story Really Well | |
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| Visualize When Possible | |
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| Big Fonts Are NOT Data Visualizations | |
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| Visuals Are Perceived as More Important | |
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| Minimize Text | |
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| Eliminate Chart Legends | |
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| Be Data Transparent | |
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| No Data Sources List | |
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| Vague Data Sources | |
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| Questionable Data Sources | |
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| Best Practices | |
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| The Fine Print | |
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| Company Logo | |
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| Copyright License | |
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| Original Landing Page URL | |
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| Designer Credit | |
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| Putting It Together | |
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| Final Thoughts | |
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| Design Resources | |
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| Desktop Software Tools | |
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| Vector Graphics | |
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| Image Editing | |
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| Online Data Visualization Tools | |
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| Finding Data Online | |
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| Online Infographics Design Sites | |
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| Reading List | |
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| Index | |