Visual Information
| Tool | Description | We liked | We didn’t like |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANVA | A free graphic-design tool website with multiple applications. | Templates ready for use with numerous applications; Both web and print media design and graphics |
Many elements not available for free. |
| INFORMATION IS BEAUTIFUL | A library of prebuilt visualizations; The gallery is fun and everything is downloadable. |
Categorized by themes; Well-made visual stories ready to use. |
Pay attention to the licensing agreements. |
| PIKTOCHART | An infographic and presentation tool. | Customizable editor available. Many functions in the free version |
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| VENNGAGE | Tool for creating and publishing infographics. | Possible to upload your own images and backgrounds. Useful blog. |
The free demo mode has good functionality but limited export options. |
| EASELLY | Visual ideas with infographics | The blog is very helpful; Start a infographic from a template; Easy to use editor. |
Web site structure is a little messy; Basic search; Search take so many time to perform. |
| INFOGRAM | Helps users communicate data and complex ideas using infographics, charts and interactive maps. | Over 35 chart types and 500 maps; Ready-made design themes and brand-new theme editor; Stock photo library; Inline data-editor; Interactive charts with customization settings like color, styles and icons; Import data from popular services like Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive; Export data visualizations to PNG, GIF or PDF format; Responsive visualizations (you can view them in desktop or mobile devices); Team collaboration; Basic free plan; Special prices for Startups, Non-Profit Organizations and Educators and Students; Online support via help desk chat. |
