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Easy Infographic Basics: Visual Communication for Non-Designers | Learn with Piktochart (Skillshare)

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Creating an effective infographic is the #1 way to seize attention, connect with audiences, and transform your message into meaningful action! This class shows you how. Join Piktochart Community Evangelist Jacqueline Jensen to explore visual communication and create an infographic that will help you reach your business goals — no previous design experience required.

Key lessons include:

Why visual communication is key to today's workplace
Examples of 3 popular types: persuasion, reporting, and storytelling
Basic design rules for final polish
Tips for sharing infographics online

Plus, a demo of Piktochart's easy-to-use tools will help you get started right away. (Ready now? Learn more about Piktochart here.)
Whether you’re a marketer, small business owner, copywriter, blogger, educator, or student, use this class to add a new skill to your toolkit: creating easy, powerful infographics!
Use Piktochart to develop an infographic, keeping in mind the 3 most popular types:

Persuasion
Reporting
Storytelling

Start with some body text. Then, identify the core elements you'll want to visualize. As you develop your infographic, consider: your audience and project goals, basic design principles, and the ways you'll share your content.
Add your infographic to the class project gallery, ask questions in the community board, and share feedback with others. Let's create a community of projects!

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