{"id":9375,"date":"2026-10-17T14:04:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T14:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/?p=9375"},"modified":"2026-10-17T14:04:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T14:04:16","slug":"an-oldie-but-a-good-intro-to-information-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/2026\/10\/17\/an-oldie-but-a-good-intro-to-information-design\/","title":{"rendered":"An oldie, but a good intro to Information Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although this assignment has been done multiple times, it is still a really good entry into Information Design &#8211; specifically turning data\/statistics into a clear and accurate visual representation. The brief was to choose a &#8216;Personal Journey&#8217; and  collect as much data\/statistics as possible for it. This information had to then be presented as a wallchart that was visually engaging, appropriate, and most importantly &#8211; accurate and clear to understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are a few of the students interpretations of their own individual &#8216;Personal Journey&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/EmmaCampos_PersonalJourneyInfographic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"846\" src=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/EmmaCampos_PersonalJourneyInfographic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/EmmaCampos_PersonalJourneyInfographic.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/EmmaCampos_PersonalJourneyInfographic-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/EmmaCampos_PersonalJourneyInfographic-768x635.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Geiger_A01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"846\" src=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Geiger_A01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Geiger_A01.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Geiger_A01-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Geiger_A01-768x635.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Journey_Faith_Lohse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"838\" src=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Journey_Faith_Lohse.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Journey_Faith_Lohse.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Journey_Faith_Lohse-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Journey_Faith_Lohse-768x629.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Ethan-McCracken.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"846\" src=\"http:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Ethan-McCracken.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Ethan-McCracken.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Ethan-McCracken-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/files\/2026\/10\/Ethan-McCracken-768x635.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although this assignment has been done multiple times, it is still a really good entry into Information Design &#8211; specifically turning data\/statistics into a clear and accurate visual representation. The brief was to choose a &#8216;Personal Journey&#8217; and collect as much data\/statistics as possible for it. This information had to then be presented as a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/2026\/10\/17\/an-oldie-but-a-good-intro-to-information-design\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An oldie, but a good intro to Information Design&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9376,"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375\/revisions\/9376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.bradley.edu\/will\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}