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Layout Cheat Sheet for Infographics : Visual arrangement tips This is part of our series on infographic design. Check out the other posts here! Good visual arrangement for infographics is putting together graphic and visual elements in a manner that draws your reader’s attention. The key to achieving simple, elegant and attractive content are ample whitespace and a well arranged layout. White space is as its name suggests – space that is unmarked in a piece of infographic or visual representation. Whitespace matters in creating visually engaging content A page crammed full of text and images will appear busy. It is always crucial to remember visually engaging content is usually clean and simple. Understanding common infographics layouts to help ease visual arrangement An infographic layout refers to the arrangement of your visual elements and your content. We have put together a cheat sheet of layouts for your reference. Useful Bait: Works well with most types of data. There are many types of layouts that you can use for your infographic.

Word Cloud Generator How the Word Cloud Generator Works The layout algorithm for positioning words without overlap is available on GitHub under an open source license as d3-cloud. Note that this is the only the layout algorithm and any code for converting text into words and rendering the final output requires additional development. As word placement can be quite slow for more than a few hundred words, the layout algorithm can be run asynchronously, with a configurable time step size. This makes it possible to animate words as they are placed without stuttering.

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