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 It
                                                          seems like
                                                          everybody is
                                                          creating
                                                          infographics
                                                          and data
                                                          visualisations
                                                          these days.
                                                          But while
                                                          these can look
                                                          pretty, all
                                                          too often they
                                                          don’t tell a
                                                          clear,
                                                          compelling
                                                          story. This
                                                          one-day course
                                                          will teach you
                                                          how to spot
                                                          key stories in
                                                          data and bring
                                                          them out in
                                                          engaging and
                                                          attractive
                                                          infographics
                                                          which pack a
                                                          punch. 
 The
                                                          workshop is
                                                          led by Christian Tate,
                                                          Art Director
                                                          of Delayed Gratification
                                                          magazine
                                                          and Rob
                                                          Orchard,
                                                          Editorial
                                                          Director of
                                                          Delayed
                                                          Gratification
                                                          magazine, both
                                                          of whom
                                                          lecture on the
                                                          subject at Guardian
                                                          Masterclasses.
                                                          It comprises a
                                                          mix of
                                                          presentations
                                                          and seminars
                                                          with plenty of
                                                          practical
                                                          exercises,
                                                          shortcuts and
                                                          templates to
                                                          make the
                                                          infographics
                                                          research and
                                                          creation as
                                                          straightforward
                                                          and enjoyable
                                                          as possible.
                                                          There will be
                                                          opportunities
                                                          on the day to
                                                          discuss
                                                          individual
                                                          projects with
                                                          the tutors,
                                                          and how-to
                                                          handouts so
                                                          you can
                                                          continue to
                                                          learn after
                                                          the class.  This
                                                          workshop is
                                                          ideal for:- Journalists, marketing and other
                                                          communications
                                                          professionals
                                                          looking to
                                                          present
                                                          stories
                                                          attractively - Designers
                                                          who want to
                                                          develop their
                                                          infographics
                                                          skills and
                                                          give them a
                                                          journalistic
                                                          edge
 - Freelancers
                                                          hoping to
                                                          pitch
                                                          infographics
                                                          to
                                                          publications
                                                          and
                                                          organisations
 Tutor profiles Christian
                                                          Tate
                                                          is the Art
                                                          Director of
                                                          the Slow
                                                          Journalism
                                                          Company,
                                                          publishers of
                                                          Delayed
                                                          Gratification
                                                          magazine. He
                                                          has created
                                                          countless
                                                          infographics (click
                                                          here
                                                          to see a
                                                          selection of
                                                          recent work in
                                                          Delayed
                                                          Gratification
                                                          magazine),
                                                          including one
                                                          which won the
                                                          silver award
                                                          for data
                                                          visualisation
                                                          at the ‘Information
                                                          is Beautiful’
                                                          awards. As well as his work at Delayed
                                                          Gratification
                                                          magazine, he
                                                          has created
                                                          infographics
                                                          for Mazda,
                                                          Zurich, Empire
                                                          magazine and
                                                          the BBC.
 Rob
                                                          Orchard is
                                                          the Editorial
                                                          Director of
                                                          the Slow
                                                          Journalism
                                                          Company. He
                                                          works in
                                                          partnership
                                                          with Christian
                                                          to bring
                                                          together data
                                                          sets to tell
                                                          fascinating
                                                          political,
                                                          cultural and
                                                          social stories
                                                          through
                                                          infographics,
                                                          researching
                                                          and editing
                                                          all the
                                                          infographics
                                                          in Delayed
                                                          Gratification
                                                          magazine. He
                                                          has years of
                                                          experience in
                                                          writing and
                                                          commissioning
                                                          features, and
                                                          also runs the
                                                          Features
                                                          Writing
                                                          Masterclass at
                                                          the Guardian.
 
 Price
 250
                                                          Euros
                                                          (includes
                                                          lunch and
                                                          refreshments,
                                                          VAT free)
 
 Complete
                                                          information
                                                          and
                                                          registration
                                                          here
 
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