Interesting+Information+Graphics

http://www.emakmafu.com/designspam/category/information-graphics/ -This website has interesting information graphics for The New York Magazine. The designs focus on the intensity of lines, shapes, and colour to create interesting maps, and information pieces. The designs can be a little confusing as the information is scattered and difficult to comprehend. However, the maps created are complex but easy to comprehend and follow because of the consistency of lines, and contrasts of colours.

[] -This image is interesting as it shows the Iraqi accounts of killings. The 3D layout is interesting and simple to understand. This layout would be more powerful if it was interactive but the information given is interesting to look at and learn about.

[] -I quite like this information graphic website as it illustrates different solutions to various types of information graphics. Information graphics are quite complex and take careful planning in order to create something innovative and interesting. As well, the website layout is simple and elegant which makes the experience to the user interesting. His website is a portfolio of information graphics and it is inspirational to look at his work because he approaches problems in unique and innovative ways. His work is excellent.

[] -This interactive graphic from The New York Times looks at summer blockbuster movies and compared how much revenue each movie did at the box office. The graphic at first glance is very complex and difficult to understand but as the user rolls-over the image the information begins to make more sense. The colours are separated by total revenue, and each shape shows how each movie did at the box office.

[] -This New York Times interactive information graphic looks at how class' work. It separates information into several categories such as class, nationwide poll, income, elasticity, countries, trends, education, wealth, occupations, etc. It is very detailed and interesting to looks at and interact with. The user will further understand at different ways to look at class an d will learn how mobility has changed in recent decades.