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How to Make an Infographic in 5 Easy Steps — Fast (2024 Guide)

 

How to Make an Infographic in 5 Easy Steps — Fast (2024 Guide)

Written by: Midori Nediger


Jan 11, 2024

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If you want to make an infographic that engages, summarizes and informs, you’ve come to the right place.

If you’re not a designer, creating an infographic that’s both beautiful and effective can seem like an impossible task… but that’s far from the truth. Follow our beginner-friendly infographic design guide below to learn how to create infographics packed with infographic templates.

How to make an infographic:

  1. Outline your goals for creating your infographic
  2. Collect data for your infographic
  3. Make data visualizations for your infographic
  4. Create your layout using an infographic template
  5. Add style to your infographic design to make it stand out

You will also learn different tips to design your infographic throughout this article (more in the final two sections), plus examples on how to apply them.

how to make an infographic in 5 steps
 

If you prefer to watch rather than read instructions, here is a video summary of the steps in this guide where the presenter walks through her actual process of creating an infographic:

Let’s dive into each step in more detail.

1. Outline your goals for creating your infographic

Before defining your goals, let’s make sure you know what an infographic is and the different scenarios you can use it for.

An infographic is a visual communication aid that you can use to:

Provide a quick overview of a topic

Whether you’re presenting a new concept that is difficult to understand, outlining the steps in a project plan, or introducing a new policy, summarizing the information with an infographic can clear up confusion.

This one, for example, summarizes the main six types of case studies:

types of case studies infographic summary
 

Explain and simplify a complex process

New processes can cause a lot of confusion. If it’s a complex process that might be hard for people to wrap their heads around, try creating a process infographic that your audience or clients can use as a reference:

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