Entry 8

  According to the article, we can know that with technology advancing at such rapid speed, and the way we consume and digest constantly evolving information. In order to adjust to this trend, the designers should develop new editorial formats, platforms, and visual languages to make data more visual. Therefore, at that time, the infographic thinking becomes more and more important. Like the author describing in the article, the workshop is aim to strengthen learners’ capacity. For example, the course is help learner to understand complexity of data and information produced, to develop a whole infographic project, and to convince and realize the infographics have wide ranging applications. From this workshop, we can figure out that we should translate the data that allows the consumer of that information to process and digest meaningful knowledge. As for me, the infographic thinking is useful for us, because we should collect a lot of data for our project. Therefore, it is necessary for us to have an effective way to analysis them. Thanks to this article, I have a clear way to deal with data with infographic thinking.