Additional Reading and Resources to Improve Your Design Know-How

“Psychology of Color in Marketing” (bit.ly/2xQGNJa)

“Impact of Color on Marketing” (bit.ly/2yBQPM4)

“How to Choose a Colour Theme” (bit.ly/2fCyHKp); see also CreativeBloq (bit.ly/2xUqJqz)

Help in pairing fonts, particularly free, open source fonts (fontpair.co)

Font, type recommendations. Some tips are free, other guides are for sale (typeworld.com).

“The Rules of Responsive Typography” (creativebloq.com/how-to/the-rules-of-responsive-web-typography)

Tutorials, tips, interactive lessons (applicable beyond the tool) from Canva’s Design School (designschool.canva.com)

Want to use publicly available data to help create your infographics? Check out Google’s Public Data explorer (www.google.com/publicdata/directory).

Industry outlook for the field of library and information science from the University of Southern California, in excellent infographic form (librarysciencedegree.usc.edu/resources/infographics/library-industry-outlook)

Other library-oriented infographic examples at Ebook Friendly blog (ebookfriendly.com/libraries-matter-library-infographics)

“Seeing Is Learning—The Basics of a Great Infographic” (peakseven.com/blog/seeing-believing-basics-great-infographic)

Infographic about importance of infographics, from a tool to create infographics (visual.ly/community/infographic/other/infographic-about-infographics?utm_source=visually_embed)