I blog about many educational things but by far the most common question I get is:

“What do you use to create your infographics?”

So here’s lesson 1 from a series I’m recording about what I consider when breaking down a topic into a structured graphic that people might choose to digest. This lesson is about layout, order and balance. There will be more videos to come and each one will be accompanied by it’s own summary infographic. #Funny

Although they can be made with an iPad, the level of design details I consider make it quicker to do on my Mac.

Music by Kaitain:

Other Uses:

These videos might also help students to improve the quality of presentation for many document types and not just posters. I use all the same rules and tools when designing documents, flyers, websites and even resumes. Teachers might find it useful when putting together Keynotes or resources for students too.

Here’s the summary slide: