{"id":648,"date":"2013-04-16T13:49:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T17:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/?p=648"},"modified":"2020-07-11T16:31:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T20:31:38","slug":"tonight-infographics-at-ppl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2013\/04\/16\/tonight-infographics-at-ppl\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonight: Infographics at PPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_661\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/should-I-eat-this.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-661\" class=\"size-full wp-image-661\" alt=\"Should I eat this by John LeMasney via lemasney.com\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/should-I-eat-this.png?resize=990%2C765&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"990\" height=\"765\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Should I eat this by John LeMasney via lemasney.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;DATE\/TIME: \u00a0Apr 16 2013 &#8211; 6:30pm &#8211; 8:30pm<br \/>\nLOCATION: \u00a0Technology Center<\/p>\n<p>Have you seen those beautiful posters that visualize and demonstrate statistics in fun and elegant ways? Those are called <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Infographic\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Infographic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener noreferrer\">infographics<\/a>, and you can make them with some time, practice, and free design tools. In this two-hour session, John LeMasney shows you how to make interesting, sharable graphics that help you make your point. We&#8217;ll look at some examples of great infographics, recreate one or two, and then use what you learned to make an original personal infographic that might be the next viral hit on Pinterest, Facebook, and everywhere else. 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