First Assignment:

This exercise allows you to practice connecting your data visualization to a specific point/purpose for a specific audience.

Instructions

To complete this exercise, you should have your data set and also should have drafted your three visualization. You will now create a “storyboard” to visually plan how you will integrate visuals into the argument of the deliverable to create a “story” or argument.

STEP 1

• Describe each visual you are planning
• Describe your argument or point
• Outline your argument or point. Feel free to use headings to help you outline.

STEP 2

• Put the visuals in the order that best makes your point
• Integrate the visuals into your outline to create a storyboard that connects planned visuals to the “story” or point you are making

Your completed storyboard should clearly describe the point you are making, and where and how the visuals fit i

Second Assignment:

This activity asks you to analyze a sample document that uses visuals, focusing on document and visual design elements and the way the visuals are integrated into text to make an argument/point. Your work will help you design effective documents that integrate visuals.