Explore the links listed below for examples, inspiration and guidance. This list includes a wide variety of information designers, agencies and projects that are relevant to the projects we are exploring this semester.
Table of Contents
Topic 1: Data Visualization and Info Graphics
Agencies
- ColumnFiveMedia “How to Write a Compelling Infographic Story in 5 Steps”
Design Agency specializing in Info Graphics. Explore their website for examples of client work. - 5WGraphics Design Agency that specializes in Info Graphics. Find examples of charts, diagrams and maps
- 2019 Information is Beautiful Awards
Designers
- Nigel Homes Information Designer
- John Grimwade Information Designer
- Nadieh Breme Data Visualizer
- Rocco Piscatello Graphic Designer – Typography master
- Nicholas Rougeux Graphic Designer/ Artist – with interest in data visualization and fractal artwork
- Edward Tufte a statistician well know for his work on design strategies for information displays
Topic 2: Science Visualization (Explaining complex concepts visually)
Designers
- Jen Christiansen Science Communicator, Art Director Scientific American
- Fernando Gomez Baptista InfoGraphic Artist for National Geographic (YouTube)
- Alberto Lucas López Information Designer and Graphic Journalist
- Bryan Christie Science Visualizer
- Joe Lertola Science Visualizer
- Bunji Tagawa Science Illustrator
- Immy Smith Science Illustrator
- Jonathan Corum Science Graphics editor at The New York Times
Topic 3: Storytelling and Data Journalism (Timelines, maps, and flow charts)
Designers
- Wendy MacNaughton Illustrator and Graphic Journalist
- Giorgia Lupi Information designer, Partner at Pentagram, Data Designer
Projects
- NY Times 2018 Year In Graphics Selected Times graphics, visualizations and multimedia stories from the year.
Maps
- More to come shortly
Information Flow and Timelines
General Resources
- Information is Beautiful An excellent resource for getting ideas and seeing how others do it.
- Data Visualization Society An organization and online publication with excellent articles and resources about the field of Data Visualization and Information Design
- Data Stories A podcast about Data Visualization and Information Design by Enrico Bertini and Moritz Stefaner
