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    Creating Infographics online training courses

    Our brains love infographics because they convey complex information so simply. In this workshop you will learn the recipe for creating eff ective infographics. You will learn how to compute your data, to conceptualize and wireframe ideas, and then do it yourself in a practice exercise. We even show you a few really helpful Illustrator and Photoshop tips.

    Where is it?

    Due to Covid-19, all courses
    are online in real time with
    a real instructor.

    What’s included

    • Free after-class support
    • Hands-on practice throughout
    • Course Certificate
    • Free retake policy

    Why choose us?

    • Better instructors
    • Better practice exercises
    • Better lesson plans
    • Full after-class support
    • Convenient online training
    Training Portland - Money Back Guarantee
    Most classes are guaranteed to run. Training is available on your choice of Mac or PC.

    Infographics
    1 Day | 7 hours | $550 PLUS TAX

    Prerequisite: Adobe Illustrator 101 or equivalent experience.

    This course gives you the skills to turn raw data into striking visual stories. We’ll show you how to find the story in the data, and how to convert the data into graphics. You will explore different infographic formats and practice developing the content from start to finish. You’ll also explore typography, and choose typefaces that look great while helping you organize the presentation of your data.

    Introduction

    • » round table
    • » what is an infographic?
    • » sample inforgraphics
    • » the good, the bad, the ugly
    • » infographic as marketing tool

    Getting started

    • » researching topics
    • » finding the best data
    • » looking at data from various angles
    • » finding the kernel of a story

    What type of infographic?

    • » common infographic styles
    • » choosing the appropriate type
    • » converting the data to graphics

    Telling the story

    • » structuring the narrative
    • » the core message
    • » attention grabbing headlines

    The design stage

    • » your audience
    • » brainstorming
    • » visualizing the data
    • » creating a mood board if necessary
    • » sketching ideas on paper
    • » selecting appropriate colours
    • » choosing the typeface(s)

    The tools

    • » using Illustrator
    • » advanced Illustrator concepts
    • » using Photoshop

    Saving and exporting

    • » what format?
    • » posting online
    • » should it be responsive?
    

    Dates

    • Online:
    • Dec 22
    • Jan 24
    • Feb 08
    • Mar 11
    • Apr 19

    Five stars. Really, this was super helpful. I learned stuff I will use right away. Kyle C.

    Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

    Plans change, and we can accommodate all reasonable requests. Sometimes there are hard costs
    involved but we’ll work with you to reduce or avoid them altogether. Please direct all cancellation
    and rescheduling emails to learning@thetrainingcompany.ca

    Cancellations

    » Cancellations made more than 5 days before a course date qualify for a full refund minus a $25 administration fee per student.

    » Cancellations made less than 5 days before a course do not qualify for a refund but the class may be rescheduled.

    » Cancellations made within 48 hours of the start time are not eligible for a refund and may not be rescheduled.

    » We are not able to offer refunds or rescheduling for no-shows or uncompleted courses.

    Rescheduling

    » There is no charge for rescheduling when you inform us at least 3 days before the course.

    » An administration fee of $50 per person is charged when rescheduling 3 days or less before a course.

    » Student substitutions are free. If you cannot take a course maybe your colleague can. Just let us know.

    » It is rare that classes do not run as scheduled but we do reserve the right to reschedule previously confirmed classes.