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How to Plan an Infographic

I’m going to just say it: I’ve never made an infographic. I’ve planned them, written them, directed them, watched them being designed and distributed them. Never made one. Until now.

I looked into a few infographic platforms because I didn’t want to just haul out Canva again (even though you can totally make infographics with Canva). I settled on easel.ly, which is free and has a drag and drop format, with a bank of icons and images.

The most important thing to remember is purpose. Don’t make an infographic because you want to make an infographic: plan what data you have, plan what you want to do with it once it’s designed.

I tried…

How to plan an infographic

Want to know more about making infographics? Check this post about another great infographic creation platform.

[bctt tweet=”You want to make an infographic, sure. But the planning BEFORE the designing is the important part!”]

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