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Designing Effective Infographics

Topic:ICT, Media & Design, Others

Course Type:Short & Modular Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    15 Feb 2023 to 15 Feb 2023
  • Registration Period:

    25 Sep 2018 to 25 Sep 2018
  • Duration/Frequency:

    15/02/2023 - 15/02/2023
  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom
  • Venue:

    -
  • Funding:

    -

This course helps participants understand the fundamentals of design and how to create attractive infographics that are easy to read and digest. 

Course Objective

This course helps participants understand the fundamentals of design and how to create attractive infographics that are easy to read and digest.

By the end of the course, participants will learn how to design infographics for their work in areas such as:

  1. How-to instructions
  2. Announcements
  3. Policy updates
  4. Sharing of best practices
  5. Sharing of audit findings

Course Outline

• Identifying the target audience
• Creating the copy (“story-telling”)
• Design principles
• Using colours and white space
• Selecting fonts
• Translating copy (text and analysis) into visuals
• Deciding on format
• Using infographic tools/ software
• Avoiding potential pitfalls
• Hands-on practice

Minimum Requirements

Basic IT skills in MS Office programmes and internet skills

Certification / Accreditation

• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate

• Certificate of Completion (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who pass the assessment and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Novice Infographics Designers