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Infographics as New Way of Communication

Viktoriia Demnyk1 victoria-demnuk12345 [at] ukr.net
  1. Lviv Polytechnic National University, Institute of Jurisprudence and Psychology, Lviv, Ukraine
Abstract 

The article deals with the concept of «infographic», which has recently become a key in the sphere of visual communication. The main purpose of this phenomenon is to improve the process of perception of information, its transmission in a compact and visually attractive message. Infographic has become a new method of information environment. The paper also describes problems and achievements of Ukrainian mass media in creating information design.

Keywords 
infographics
information
visuality
mass media
References 

[1] Smiciklas M. The Power of Infographics, 800 East 96th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240 USA, p. 3, 7, 15, July 2012.

[2] Waralak V. Siricharoen. Infographics: The New Communication Tools in Digital Age, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Bangkok, Thailand, p. 169–170.

[3] Shiyan O. Will everything be infographics?, MediaSapiens, February 2014.