SYLLABUS
Theoretical module
Historic data:
- First infographics on newspapers
- Evolve of infographics through time and digital historical review.
- Significancy of infographics on publicity nowadays.
- Advantages and disadvantages of digital infographics.
- Forms of infographics and their characteristics.
- Presentation of mock-up and image designing infographic software suitable for Windows and Mac.
- Methodological approach and analyzing data.
- Data classification and presentation.
- Select the content, classify information, graphic and artistic design of visual communication, proposal and solutions to problems.
- Analysis and presentation of innovative infographics and innovative models of research from interdisciplinary fields.
Workshop module
- Designing methodology
- Develop and research of new artistic approaches.
- Evaluation of infographics communication.
Graphic design and statistics and comparative development by selecting the appropriate display: pie-chart /bar-chart, region diagrams, maps, positioning maps etc.
ATTACHED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Greek sources
A. Papapostolou, 2014, Graphs: A powerful weapon for media
Π. Κωνσταντόπουλος 2019 Infographics – Η εκκίνηση της ανάγνωσης
International Sources
Harris, C., 2002, Visual Journalism
Finburg, H., 1990, Visual Editing: a Graphic Guide for Journalist
Spance, R. 2002, Information Visualization
Stovall, J. 1994, Infographics, Allan and Bacon
Gaiardo, Andrea & Tamborrini, Paolo. (2015). SYSTEMIC INNOVATION DESIGN METHODOLOGY: THE COMPARISON OF TWO CASES STUDIES.
Alberto Cairo (2012) Functional Art, The: An introduction to information graphics and visualization (Voices That Matter) ISBN-13: 978-0321834737
Gareth Cook ( 2015) The Best American Infographics. ISBN-13 : 978-0544542709
Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic (2015). “Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals ISBN-13: 978-1119002253
Nathan Yau (2013 ) . “Data Points: Visualization That Means Something. ISBN-13: 978-1118462195
Related periodicals:
Eιδησεογραφικό πρακτορείο REUTERS
Eιδησεογραφικό πρακτορείο AP
Ελευθεροτυπία, Αθήνα
Τα Νέα, Αθήνα
The New York Times, Nju Jork, SAD
The New York Times, Nju Jork, SAD
Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, SAD
The Miami Herald, Majami, SAD
The Daily Telegraph, London, Velika Britanija
The Indipendent, London, Velika Britanija
European Newspaper Awards
Online periodical:
Adobe Magazine