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85: How to transform science into clear and welcoming graphics — with Jen Christiansen

March 28, 2023 30:41 46.38 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, we dive into the world of scientific visuals with Jen Christiansen, Senior Graphics Editor at Scientific American and author of the new book Building Science Graphics.

Jen shares when to consider including visuals in your work, the power of “welcoming gestures”, and the effectiveness of comics in explaining complex concepts. We also discuss collaboration, the strategic use of arrows, and how to keep your projects organized. Let's go!

Show notes: https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/85