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Simplicity in Design 1/100
Simplicity in Design 1/100
by Trace Hayes
Jun 9, 2012
We were discussing in the office today how the much needed new trend is simplicity in design & how many over design to the point of distraction. White space IS GOOD! (I’ll write more about that another day).
The discussion led us to talking about infographics & our love for them (when done right).
A great info graphic should be simple, beautiful & educational. Here are a couple of gorgeous examples of information graphics that marries both technology & information.
http://moritz.stefaner.eu/projects/map%20your%20moves/
http://www.janwillemtulp.com/worldeconomicforum/
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The discussion led us to talking about infographics & our love for them (when done right).
A great info graphic should be simple, beautiful & educational. Here are a couple of gorgeous examples of information graphics that marries both technology & information.
http://moritz.stefaner.eu/projects/map%20your%20moves/
http://www.janwillemtulp.com/worldeconomicforum/
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