Steph Smith: How to Make Your Writing Stand Out
How I Write
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Infographics and Visual Storytelling
- Moving Infographics: They're not just images; they're a dynamic medium that can compress complex information more effectively than articles.
- New Tech: Visual storytelling through moving infographics is a new form of tech that's becoming easier to create with tools like Flourish and Google's data set search engine.
- Stand Out: Use these new storytelling methods to stand out, especially when starting, to gain momentum and find your unique voice.
- Visual Consistency: Define your visual style (lines, colors, etc.) early on to create recognizable branding, like Jack Butcher or Tim Urban.
Insight: Embrace emerging visual storytelling tools to differentiate your content and establish a distinct style.
Action: Experiment with Flourish or similar tools to create moving infographics from available datasets and define a consistent visual style for your content.
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