
Cardification: shareable nuggets of content
Social media has given us a new measure of success to become slaves to: shareability. Get it right and the number of eyes on your content increases exponentially. Like any new ‘thing’ it needs a label. From my visual standpoint…

Keeping it real
This bit of work… …reminded me of this bit of work: They’re both great for bringing things that are hard to get your head around to a more familiar level.

Help for non-numbers people
In my experience people are either comfortable with numbers or they’re not, and it’s about as black and white as that. Which can present problems when you work in journalism. I’ve run workshops for both designers and journalists about handling…

The benefits of storytelling
The production values of the two videos below aren’t great but they both use the tool of storytelling to help explain the big numbers we keep hearing in the news. And the advantages are that they make the subject matter…

Calculators
Playing to the strengths of the internet – an interactive medium* – I think calculators are a really good way of getting people to explore content such that they gain a better understanding of the subject. The best way of…