THE GRAPHICS EXPERIMENT

First published in 2008 by Monica Ulmanu. @monicaulmanu
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Key terms: design, multimedia journalism, information graphics, data visualization.

Why game-y infographics?

There is no coincidence that Powering A Nation is working on three major interactive pieces this year and all include game elements. I have recently come across to one of the first research papers that study the application of formal elements of games information graphics and it proves that game-y infographics generate increased exploration of the data space by users as compared to the regular version of the graphic.

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