Infographics are visual representations of information, or \u201cdata viz\u201d as the cool kids call it these days. The term \u201cdata viz\u201d comes from \u201cdata visualization,\u201d which implies that sets of data will be displayed in a unique way that can be seen, rather than read. This visualization should not be left up to interpretation, it should instead be designed in a way that provides a universal conclusion for all viewers. In the simplest terms, infographics are not too different than the charts and graphs that programs like Excel have been spitting out for years.<\/p>\n
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