Communication Skills

Infographic: What is Bitcoin? (and how does it work?)

Source: Class project: EME5602 Technology and Design (Spring 2019)

Skills Demonstrated:

  • Communicate effectively in written, oral, and visual formats.
  • Produce clear, concise, and grammatically correct messages.
  • Produce visuals that adhere to the principles of message design.

Description: For this assignment I used Microsoft PowerPoint and graphic design software (Visme, Canva, Photoshop), to create an original instructional infographic that applies the principles of visual, graphic, and multimedia design including:

  • Using graphics and icons to communicate ideas visually.
  • Effectively using typography to convey structure and hierarchy.
  • Using sufficient color contrast to maximize legibility.
  • Integrating graphics and text to reinforce meaning.
  • Visually chunking the information with effective use of white space

Examples:

Example 1: What is Bitcoin? (and how does it work?)