TELLING INFORMATION
Menu
  • Blog
    • education
    • events
    • examples
    • opinion
    • about this blog
  • Workshops
  • Reference material
  • What’s happening in 2020
    • I’m finishing my PhD
    • And running workshops
    • Full profile (LinkedIn)
Done well, infographic design clarifies, explains, reveals or adds meaning
Browse: Home » 2007
High speed rail link summary

High speed rail link summary

October 1, 2007 · by lupi · in example

A successful layman’s version of some of the engineering challenges faced by the high speed rail link between London and the Channel Tunnel. By choosing both appropriate language and visual style it is engaging and informative, but not daunting. This…

Know your coffees

Know your coffees

August 20, 2007 · by lupi · in example

Self-contained, self-explanatory, relevant and helpful. Mine’s a latte.

I don’t like pie charts

I don’t like pie charts

August 1, 2007 · by lupi · in opinion

“Of all the graphs that play major roles in the lexicon of quantitative communication … the pie chart is by far the least effective. Its colourful voice is often heard, but rarely understood. It mumbles when it talks.” Stephen Few’s…

Mapping domain codes, or not

Mapping domain codes, or not

June 1, 2007 · by lupi · in example

I wanted to love this graphic. It’s beautiful, bold and simple. But… …without reading the small print, write down what you’d immediately assume this graphic to be about*. The first two things that hit you are a world map and…

Malofiej 2007

Malofiej 2007

June 1, 2007 · by lupi · in event, opinion

Once again I was lucky enough to make it out to Pamplona for the annual, infographic, international Malofiej conference. Once again it was inspiring. I reviewed it for Eye magazine which you can read here. Links to the work mentioned…

Piccadilly line tube map

Piccadilly line tube map

April 6, 2007 · by lupi · in example

For all that the tube map is fantastic it can deceive when it comes to street level geography, something this poster sets right for the Piccadilly Line in central London.

Search

I am Lulu Pinney. This is my blog. Hello! contact at lulupinney dot co dot uk
The majority of work featured on this blog isn't mine. They are examples of infographic design and visual journalism drawn from all over that I consider to be good*. With more and more visual infostuff out there I’m interested in curating a collection of good* work. And in this way I can further explore my definition of what good* is. That is why I blog.

*Good infographic design is…

…clear, relevant, engaging, useful, original, elegant

Most popular posts

  • Piccadilly line tube map
  • Infographics in an editorial world
  • What are you trying to say?
  • Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen
  • ‘Say what you see’
  • ONS population pyramid
  • Infographic v information design
  • Before you hit the ‘chart’ button…
  • And one more great moment…
  • All about Bloomberg Business Week

TWITTER

Tweets by @lulupinney

Categories

  • education (15)
  • event (31)
  • example (83)
  • opinion (59)
  • why (3)

Copyright © 2021 TELLING INFORMATION

Powered by WordPress and Origin