Getting it right: why infographics are not the same as data visualizations

A rundown on the key differences and ideas for when to use each

Valinda Chan
Prototypr
Published in
4 min readJun 6, 2017

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Both infographics and data visualizations are tools used to visually represent data. Oftentimes, I’ve heard people (understandably) mix the two terms up. Some people talk about making graphs and charts visually appealing and call it…

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